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James J. Peters VA Medical Center begins offering: JJPVAMC will begin Moderna COVID-19 vaccinations by appointment starting January 11, 2021. As vaccines are available, we will reach out to eligible Veterans to schedule vaccinations. There is no need to preregister.
JJPVAMC Begins COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: James J. Peters VAMC will begin COVID-19 vaccination with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine today following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Emergency Use Authorization for this vaccine.
JJPVAMC Selected for COVID-19 Vaccine Trial: JJPVAMC will begin a clinical trial for single-dose investigational COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. This is the 4th large-scale COVID-19 vaccine trial in the U.S.
Get Vaccinated!: With flu season upon us, vaccination is the best protection we have in fighting and controlling influenza. VA is now offering more ways than ever to protect you and those around you from the flu.
September is Suicide Prevention Month: September is Suicide Prevention Month. Our theme again this year is “Be There.” The Department of Veterans Affairs works hard to identify and reach Veterans at risk for suicide.
DAISY Award: The DAISY award is a national award that recognizes extraordinary nurses. The James J. Peters VA Medical Center announced its first ever DAISY award honoree to Ms. Eva Vazquez, PACT RN.
Stay Well and Well Informed – Update Your EMAIL: Stay Well and Well Informed. If COVID taught us anything, it is that keeping you informed is among the most important ways to keep you healthy by providing you with the latest information VA has to offer.
Room Service Dining at James J. Peters VAMC: Room Service dining is now available at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center! Patients have the option of ordering freshly cooked breakfast, lunch and dinner from a restaurant-style menu.
National Veterans Wheelchair Games at Home: Last week, the first National Veterans Wheelchair Games at Home, was held. In partnership with Paralyzed Veterans of America, the national team worked with adaptive sports professionals, VA clinicians & staff.
Bronx VA Fisher Houses I & II: The Bronx VA Fisher House is "a home away from home" for families of Veterans and military Servicemembers receiving care at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center or local hospitals.