Battle to heal wounds of AO continues, say U.S. experts

Battle to heal wounds of AO continues, say U.S. experts

According to Bailey, a number of U.S. groups, including the Ford Foundation and Common Cause, aim to raise 30 million USD each year over the next decade to clean contaminated Agent Orange hot spots and provide health services for families and children affected by Agent Orange, of which, during the war, the U.S. military sprayed 20 million gallons (1 gallon=3.785 litres) to destroy some 5 million acres (1 acre=4,046 sq.m) in Vietnam.