Navy Veterans: Mesothelioma
Until the mid-1970s, the Navy relied on over for their durability and heat resistance.
Early signs of pleural mesothelioma (the most common type) are often mistaken for minor respiratory issues like bronchitis or asthma. Persistent, dry coughing Shortness of breath Chest pain or tightness Unexplained fatigue or weight loss ⚖️ Your Rights and Compensation mesothelioma navy veterans
: Engine rooms, boiler rooms, and mess halls were heavily insulated with asbestos. Until the mid-1970s, the Navy relied on over
: Those serving on or repairing vessels built before 1975 were likely exposed. ⚕️ Symptoms to Watch For Until the mid-1970s
: Pipe coverings, gaskets, adhesives, and valves often contained these hazardous fibers.