VA to apologize for false notice of ill
Letters erroneously said some patients had fatal Lou Gehrig's disease
Posted: August 26, 2009 at 5:24 a.m.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will personally apologize to veterans who received erroneous letters saying they had been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, agency spokesman Katie Roberts said Tuesday.
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