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  • VA study highlights role vaccination plays in preventing Long COVID

    VA study highlights role vaccination plays in preventing Long COVID

    Study underscores important role COVID vaccination can have in protecting Veterans from infection and reducing long-term health consequences

  • VA offering updated COVID-19 vaccines

    VA offering updated COVID-19 vaccines

    Updated COVID vaccines are available free of charge to Veterans receiving care at VA .

  • Updated COVID-19 vaccines recommended

    Updated COVID-19 vaccines recommended

    Receiving an updated COVID-19 vaccine increases the immune response, which improves protection from becoming seriously ill from COVID-19.

  • Protecting yourself and others with vaccinations

    Protecting yourself and others with vaccinations

    Respiratory illness season is approaching. Vaccines can help protect from flu, RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus), COVID-19, and pneumococcal pneumonia. These vaccines are available free of charge to Veterans receiving care at VA.

  • Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly earns recognition for Long COVID research

    Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly earns recognition for Long COVID research

    Recently named as one of TIME100’s Most Influential People in Health of 2024, Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly conducts research into Long COVID.

  • Now is a great time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines

    Now is a great time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines

    It can take up to a couple of weeks for a vaccine to fully protect you, so be sure to get both your flu and COVID-19 vaccines soon.

  • Winter: ’Tis the season to tend to your health

    Winter: ’Tis the season to tend to your health

    Stay ahead of the weather. VA has several virtual care resources to help you manage your health care this winter.

  • VA rescinds COVID-19 delay to disability claims

    VA rescinds COVID-19 delay to disability claims

    Now that the national emergency declaration has ended, VA will no longer delay claims due to COVID-19 concerns.

  • VA continues to battle COVID-19 and support Veterans in need

    VA continues to battle COVID-19 and support Veterans in need

    A report addendum describes VA’s efforts to combat COVID-19 while providing ongoing care for Veterans from April 2022 through July 2022.

  • COVID-19 report details continuing Veteran health care support

    COVID-19 report details continuing Veteran health care support

    A COVID-19 report emphasizes Veteran health care support after the public health emergency.

  • Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans meets for first time since COVID pandemic

    Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans meets for first time since COVID pandemic

    For the first time in nearly three years (due to the global COVID-19 pandemic), the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans (ACMV) was able to meet in person.

  • Women Veterans, armor up!

    Women Veterans, armor up!

    Vaccinations are important for women Veterans’ overall well-being, especially if you’re pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

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Last updated July 29, 2024

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