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Vaccine

  • ‘Got Measles?’

    ‘Got Measles?’

    As measles cases surge, a VA pharmacist encourages Veterans to check their measles vaccine status and protect themselves against this highly contagious disease.

  • Updated COVID-19 vaccines recommended

    Updated COVID-19 vaccines recommended

    Receiving an updated COVID-19 vaccine increases the immune response, which improves protection from becoming seriously ill from COVID-19.

  • You Asked, We Answered: Staying up to date with COVID-19 booster doses

    You Asked, We Answered: Staying up to date with COVID-19 booster doses

    Your COVID-19 questions answered. We’re listening to your questions about COVID-19 vaccines and hosting blogs on questions from Veterans.

  • Five ways to access VA care virtually during and after COVID-19 pandemic

    Five ways to access VA care virtually during and after COVID-19 pandemic

    Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, VA has helped Veterans get care virtually. Here are five ways to access VA virtual care.

  • Cancer Prevention and Veterans: Vaccines Can Help

    Cancer Prevention and Veterans: Vaccines Can Help

    One easy way to be proactive with cancer preventionis to discuss cancer-preventing vaccines with your primary care provider.

  • You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about the Omicron variant and booster shots?

    You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about the Omicron variant and booster shots?

    You Asked, We Answered: Learn about the Omicron variant and how it differs from other strains, and the benefit of COVID-19 booster shots.

  • VA employee revolutionizes ridesharing for Veterans

    VA employee revolutionizes ridesharing for Veterans

    Innovation Revolutionary: VA employee Charles Franklin revolutionizes ridesharing to tackle health care inequality for Veterans.

  • Why is the booster crucial right now?

    Why is the booster crucial right now?

    As COVID-19 cases rise again, it's more important than ever to make sure you're vaccinated and boosted. Hear Dr. Vivian Vega, Tampa VA Attending Physician, Infectious Disease answer the most asked questions about the vaccine and booster.

  • Secretary McDonough answers Veterans’ questions

    Secretary McDonough answers Veterans’ questions

    VA Secretary Denis McDonough answered questions on COVID, wait times, medical marijuana, inflation, and more during a Veteran townhall.

  • You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about additional COVID-19 vaccine doses?

    You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about additional COVID-19 vaccine doses?

    What should I know about additional COVID-19 vaccine doses? You asked, we answered this and other COVID-related questions.

  • You Asked, We Answered: What COVID information can I rely on?

    You Asked, We Answered: What COVID information can I rely on?

    There are so many different sources of information about COVID-19 and vaccination online and some say different things. How do I know what I can rely on?

  • Questions about COVID-19 vaccine, “You Asked, We Answered”

    Questions about COVID-19 vaccine, “You Asked, We Answered”

    We’ve received questions from Veterans, family members and caregivers about COVID-19 vaccines. Here's a compilation of our answers.

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Last updated December 11, 2025

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