Reno VA has held its Homeless Veteran Stand Down for 12 years. This year, restrictions and unhealthy smoke required some quick changes.175 homeless Veterans were served and most received flu shots.
Specialists at VA New England Health Care for Homeless Veterans are starting to look ahead to the winter months to best reach homeless Veterans in need with supplies and access to VA health care.
Custodial workers ensure that VA medical facilities across the country are clean and safe for patients, staff and visitors.
A “Bringing Benefits Home” event held in Lawton, OK, helped Tribal Veterans learn about disability claims and speak to a VA claims expert.
Over 640,000 people were hospitalized last year for the flu. The shot is not only for children and older adults. Veterans under 50 also need a flu shot. Here’s some the tips to help prevent the flu.
Talk of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) is everywhere. Here’s what you should know and do to keep yourself and your loved ones healthy. If you have symptoms of fever, cough, and shortness of breath, please call your local VA medical center and select the option to speak to a nurse before visiting the facility. Tell them about your symptoms and any recent travel.
Veterans and their families receive 20% off Walgreens purchases November 8-11. Walgreens also offers free flu shots to Veteran enrolled in VA health care.
From Sep. 26 to Oct. 25, Central Arkansas VA nurses administered more than 1,250 drive up flu shots to Veterans, all part of an innovative approach to meeting the needs of Veterans through convenience, technology, ease of navigation and Veteran satisfaction.
Free flu shots are available now at Walgreens for Veterans enrolled in VA health care. Free flu shots for Veterans are also available at VA sites of care.
Veterans across the country who can’t make it to a VA facility for the flu shot can visit a Walgreens for a no cost flu vaccination by presenting their Veterans Health Identification card.
VA closely monitoring Coronavirus in China. Cases have been identified in the United States. VHA's Emergency Management Coordination Team is working with the CDC.
Free flu shots will be available at all VA Medical Centers and Community Based Outpatient Clinics. And at the 9,600 Walgreens pharmacies. Just present your VA Health Identification Card and a photo ID.
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