VA is on track to eliminate hepatitis C in eligible Veterans enrolled in VA care. We also want to make sure all homeless Veterans are vaccinated for hepatitis A. 5000 people in two states are affected.
In 1943, Joseph Galano left his junior year at Fordham College, New York City when he was drafted into the Army during World War II.
A new study finds a significant drop in antibiotic use at VA community living centers treating older Veterans with urinary tract infections—a positive sign in efforts to limit the health problems that can result from the improper use of antibiotics.
Jake Larson, a World War II Veteran, will be returning to Normandy, France this June after 75 years.
Around 200 guests attended an event hosted by Veterans on Wall Street (VOWS) in Manhattan on June 27, 2019. Special guests of honor were Congressional Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia and former Command Sergeant Major of the United States Marine Corps, Carlton Wayne Kent. The annual event is an opportunity for Veterans and Veteran-centric business leaders from the financial services industry to come together to network and share ideas of mutual interest.
This Friday is the beginning of Heart Month and VA medical centers are marking the month with special events across the nation. Here’s a look at just a few. Wear red this Friday and join in!
Down the Road thrift store owners, Jerry Vaughan and Bobbie Warner, opened the thrift store in 2017 to better serve homeless Veterans with additional support, services, and goods.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) invites transitioning service members […]
On Feb. 23, 1945, American forces raised the United States flag on Mount Suribachi on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima. It became one of the iconic photos of World War II.
Army Veteran Candice Caesar was paralyzed in an accident in Germany in 1999. When the doctors said they didn’t think she would walk again, she started planning a marathon. And she made it happen.
Bennie Adkins talks to us about joining the military, the days in Vietnam that led to his Medal of Honor, and the importance of taking care of Veterans.
Mental health is good medicine, and the Houston VA Medical Center is making it easier than ever to receive psychological services.