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Nuclear veterans' medical records mishandled, report finds

Published Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · Updated July 15

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The medical records of some nuclear test veterans may have been inadvertently destroyed in 2023 due to "incorrect metadata" leading to automatic destruction.

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  • BBC News

    The BBC report highlights the findings of an official MoD report, emphasizing the historical context of Cold War secrecy and the ongoing struggle of nuclear test veterans to access their medical records.

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