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Walk-in Flu Shots

VA San Diego Healthcare System wants you to stay healthy during the flu season. Patients with a scheduled appointment will be given flu vaccine during their clinic appointment. Veterans without scheduled appointments can get walk-in flu shots at the medical center in La Jolla, Mission Valley, and Chula Vista Clinic. See link for dates and hours. Flu shots are not available at the Emergency Department.

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VA Goes Red for Women

VA San Diego Healthcare System will be holding a “Go Red for Women” informational event on Feb. 7 to raise awareness for the number one killer of women in America: heart disease. Full Story

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Gold award for patient safety

On December 20, VASDHS was notified that it will receive the Cornerstone Recognition Program’s 2012 Gold Award, the highest standard in the Veterans Health Administration for improving patient safety in a hospital setting. Full Story

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Presidents who were Veterans

From George Washington to George W. Bush, 24 of America’s presidents served in the military before becoming Commander in Chief. From all of the soldiers in uniform today, is there a future president of the United States? Full Story