Study underscores important role COVID vaccination can have in protecting Veterans from infection and reducing long-term health consequences
Updated COVID vaccines are available free of charge to Veterans receiving care at VA .
Receiving an updated COVID-19 vaccine increases the immune response, which improves protection from becoming seriously ill from COVID-19.
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.
Recently named as one of TIME100’s Most Influential People in Health of 2024, Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly conducts research into Long COVID.
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.
Stay ahead of the weather. VA has several virtual care resources to help you manage your health care this winter.
Now that the national emergency declaration has ended, VA will no longer delay claims due to COVID-19 concerns.
A report addendum describes VA’s efforts to combat COVID-19 while providing ongoing care for Veterans from April 2022 through July 2022.
A COVID-19 report emphasizes Veteran health care support after the public health emergency.
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.
Vaccinations are important for women Veterans’ overall well-being, especially if you’re pregnant or plan to become pregnant.