With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency expiring on May 11, some of VA’s pandemic-related authorities will expire as well. VA has taken steps to make the transition as seamless as possible.
Kansas City VA hosted its first PACT Act Town Hall during VA's “PACT Act Week of Action.” Event at new clinic was a one-stop-shop event on all things PACT Act.
Addendum to report describes VA’s efforts to combat COVID-19 while providing ongoing care for Veterans from August 2021 through March 2022.
December 10-17—during the “PACT Act Week of Action”—VA medical centers around the country will be holding in-person town halls to provide information on VA health care eligibility and benefits.
“Blessing of the Hands” during Nurses Week provides a symbol of renewing the health care professionals’ spirits.
Pittsburgh VA has established a multi-specialty clinic to treat post-COVID conditions. Symptoms that linger are known as “Long COVID.”
Nurse Shpresa Islami grew up in Kosovo and fled her country as a small girl. She had an emotional surprise while giving a COVID vaccine.
Cancer prevention starts with healthy living, including eating healthy, maintaining a healthy weight, and reducing your overall stress.
As part of its support to the community during the pandemic, Amarillo VA’s next 4th Mission Blood drive is scheduled for Feb. 25.
Many people would like to forget 2021. It was a tough year, but a lot of good happened, too, especially at VA. The department is committed to making 2022 even better, and to do that, we’re taking a quick look back at what it accomplished and how it served Veterans in 2021.
For Veterans who may not be able to visit VA facilities directly, Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) provides solutions.
Getting their COVID-19 vaccinations at VA helped 11 Veterans in Washington state become winners in the state’s COVID-19 vaccine lottery.












