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  • Three Veterans face the full force of Hurricane Maria to retrieve life-saving medical supplies

    Three Veterans face the full force of Hurricane Maria to retrieve life-saving medical supplies

    Sept. 20 was no ordinary morning as Hurricane Maria’s 155-mph winds and rain were lashing the island.

  • VA now hiring Medical Director in Puerto Rico

    VA now hiring Medical Director in Puerto Rico

    At VA, we strive to do all we can to [...]

  • Mobile medical unit brings much needed care to storm-ravaged Puerto Rico

    Mobile medical unit brings much needed care to storm-ravaged Puerto Rico

    The Arecibo Community Based Outpatient Clinic is open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for prescription refills and renewals, and other minor problems, like colds and small infections. Counseling is also available.

  • Vet Center rebounds from Hurricane Maria

    Vet Center rebounds from Hurricane Maria

    The Arecibo Vet Center reopened its doors to area Veterans almost a month after Hurricane Maria devastated the island.

  • Through hurricanes, VA continues efforts to care for Veterans

    Through hurricanes, VA continues efforts to care for Veterans

    During the height of emergency operations, VA staff deemed essential spent several days “living” at the VA medical centers in order to provide seamless care for their patients sheltered-in-place.

  • Summer moving season: Find VA careers from coast to coast

    Summer moving season: Find VA careers from coast to coast

    Summer is just around the corner. That means warm weather, [...]

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