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Female doctor in protective workwear disinfecting female patient's skin for vaccination; prevention and immunization from corona virus infection

It’s not too late to get your flu shot

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:00 pmFebruary 16, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus, Health by VAntage Point Contributor 901 views

The focus on COVID-19 has decreased the spotlight on seasonal flu. The good news is that steps to prevent …

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Amazon donation helps connect 1,000+ homeless Veterans

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 2:00 pmFebruary 12, 2021 Posted in Veterans Homelessness, Vets Experience by AbbySanfordPittman 6 comments 1k views

More than 1,000 Veterans received phones to stay connected to care and their loved ones through VA's …

Army Veteran Charles M. Amsler is today's Veteran of the day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Charles M. Amsler

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 11:30 amFebruary 4, 2021 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 645 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles M. Amsler, who served during World War II from January …

Four nurses with mobile vaccination unit

Even fire and smoke can’t stop The Vaccinators

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 10:00 amFebruary 9, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus, Health by Ed Drohan 1 comment 866 views

Four Florida VA nurses – The Vaccinators – continued providing Veterans with the COVID-19 vaccination …

The 2021 Veterans Day poster contest is underway.

2021 National Veterans Day Poster Contest open for submissions

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 9:00 amFebruary 16, 2021 Posted in Top Stories by Joe Curtin 5 comments 9k views

The 2021 National Veterans Day Poster Contest is underway. Each year the Veterans Day National Committee …