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  • Every Veteran, spouse and caregiver in America eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

    Every Veteran, spouse and caregiver in America eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

    The SAVE LIVES Act gives VA the job of delivering vaccine to all Veterans in America, whether they're enrolled in VA health care or not, as well as their spouses and their caregivers.

  • Veterans schedule COVID-19 vaccinations with VEText

    Veterans schedule COVID-19 vaccinations with VEText

    Veterans are scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointment through VEText, an interactive digital solution from VA that automatically reminds Veterans of upcoming appointments via text messaging.

  • Rural Alaska Veterans get COVID vaccine

    Rural Alaska Veterans get COVID vaccine

    Almost 400 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, Veterans on Kodiak Island lined up to get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Kodiak Area Native Association clinic. Kodiak is reachable only by air.

  • VA receives Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

    VA receives Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

    VA received 71,400 doses of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, March 3, authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under an Emergency Use Authorization.

  • For VA recruiter, “best care anywhere” has whole new meaning

    For VA recruiter, “best care anywhere” has whole new meaning

    After being an inpatient at a VA COVID unit, VA recruiter Dave Aragon shares his "best care anywhere" perspective on VA health care.

  • Veterans — avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams

    Veterans — avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams

    The COVID-19 vaccines are finally here, and so are the scammers. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family from con artists trying to steal your personal information or your money.

  • Thanking our Veterans and volunteers for serving again

    Thanking our Veterans and volunteers for serving again

    Veterans' willingness to help test new treatments for COVID-19 means millions of lives around the world will potentially be saved. VA leadership thanks them for their service to their country and others.

  • VA to begin COVID-19 vaccinations at 128 additional sites

    VA to begin COVID-19 vaccinations at 128 additional sites

    VA will begin COVID-19 vaccinations this week at 128 additional sites using the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines.

  • Initial limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine available for health care personnel

    Initial limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine available for health care personnel

    Initial COVID-19 vaccine supplies are limited and first being offered to health care personnel. As the supply increases, care teams will contact Veterans receiving care at VA about their options.

  • During season of giving, Red Cross urges blood donation

    During season of giving, Red Cross urges blood donation

    The American Red Cross is urging those who are feeling well to give the gift of life by donating blood or platelets this holiday season.

  • VA announces initial plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

    VA announces initial plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

    VA today announced a preliminary plan for distributing the COVID-19 vaccinations it will implement once the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues an emergency use authorization for a vaccine.

  • Veterans: #FightFlu this year with a flu shot

    Veterans: #FightFlu this year with a flu shot

    Help fight the flu by getting a flu shot at no charge. Getting a flu shot helps protect you, your family and loved ones and your community from getting sick with the flu. Even more important this year.

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