Posted on Mar 20, 2021

Congress passes bill to allow VA to vaccinate all vets, spouses, caregivers

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SUPER NEWS: VA will now have authority to provide COVID-19 vaccines to all veterans, caregivers, and their spouses due to IAVA-backed legislation just passed by Congress! On way to president's desk now.

Congress passes bill to allow VA to vaccinate all vets, spouses, caregivers

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Unfortunately as of at least yesterday, it seems it’s not “all vets” but all who are patients at a VA. So
You can’t just show your retirement card and get a shot. Hopefully soon.

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That's the purpose of this legislation.

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MAJ Byron Oyler

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Congress can pass all the legislation they want but until they can get enough supply, new rules matter little.

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Congress passes bill to allow VA to vaccinate all vets, spouses, caregivers

Congress passes bill to allow VA to vaccinate all vets, spouses, caregivers

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