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05/19/2021 02:00 PM EDT

Doctor talking to patient in exam room

Any Veteran enrolled in VA care can ask for a hepatitis C test. Your provider will give you basic information about the testing process and answer any questions you have about hepatitis C or the test.

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05/19/2021 11:30 AM EDT

Navy Veteran Bruce Meyers is today's Veteran of the day.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Bruce Meyers, who served as an aircraft carrier gunner during World War II and built the dune buggy.

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05/19/2021 10:00 AM EDT

Hand holding vaccine needle

The Minneapolis VA attributes its success to multipronged approach in notifying Vets of vaccine opportunities. In addition to traditional methods, Minneapolis VA uses digital communication to spread the word.

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05/19/2021 09:00 AM EDT

The National Memorial Day Concert May 30 will honor Veterans from different eras. Here’s a preview of some of those stories.

The National Memorial Day Concert May 30 will honor Veterans from different eras. Here’s a preview of some of those stories.

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05/19/2021 08:00 AM EDT

Group poses after Silver Lining Stories session

How did VA respond to the needs of older Veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic? Like so many, we started by expanding communications.

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05/18/2021 08:00 PM EDT

Two women hugging…picture on poster

Join Team Rubicon and the Veterans Coalition for Vaccination May 19 at 7 p.m. ET for a town hall to answer your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. Built by Veterans for Veterans.

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05/18/2021 06:00 PM EDT

AMVETS and VA held a FB Live to discuss MVP

On May 12, VA and American Veterans (AMVETS) hosted a Facebook Live to talk about VA genetic research and why your help and involvement is key to making a difference in the future of medicine.

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05/18/2021 04:00 PM EDT

Learn about the benefits of a VA Career as a Physician.

It’s all about the Veterans! VA physicians enjoy many perks and rewards, especially the chance to serve a unique patient population.

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