Hepatitis B: The other vaccine you should know
New hepatitis B vaccination recommended for adults aged 19-59. New, expanded recommendation will protect adults from the hepatitis B virus.
CLEAR app lets Veterans carry their vaccine and health records anywhere
Like millions of Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, you might find yourself digging for your vaccine card to enter restaurants, shops, concerts and other venues. To help make life easier for Veterans and family members, VA accepted onto its list of available third-party mobile apps the CLEAR Health Pass app—which stores and displays mobile vaccine cards.
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.
Researchers carry out the first head-to-head comparison of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines
However, the Moderna vaccine was found to offer an increased level of protection, including a 21% lower risk of documented infection and 41% lower risk of hospitalization, according to the research team, whose findings were published on December 1, 2021, in the New England Journal of Medicine.
You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about COVID-19 and vaccines if I’m pregnant?
Can I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I’m pregnant or have recently been pregnant? Find answers to this and other COVID-related questions.
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.
How to get your COVID-19 vaccine records online
Find out how to get a copy of your VA COVID-19 vaccine records online.
VA Access to Care site provides vaccine equity data, transparency
VA’s Access to Care site supports our commitment to transparency. The data has helped to combat myths around COVID-19 vaccinations.
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.
COVID-19 Vaccine: What does an EUA mean for vaccine safety?
I’ve heard that COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized under EUA. What is an EUA, exactly? Learn answers to this and other questions in the latest You Asked, We Answered blog.
VA nurse executive volunteers over 300 hours to administer vaccines
Nurse executive La Tara Miller volunteered more than 300 hours providing COVID-19 relief in her community. “I felt like I had to do something. Nurse practitioner or nurse executive, I’m always a nurse.”
VA Puget Sound brings COVID-19 vaccines to Veterans experiencing homelessness or housing instability
In late 2020, Seattle’s VA Puget Sound Health Care System contacted community partners, such as homeless shelters, transitional housing programs and permanent housing programs to help get the COVID-19 vaccine directly to Veterans in need, such as those experiencing homelessness or those experiencing housing instability.