News releases
Get the latest news from Altoona-area medical centers and clinics. For further information, contact our Public Affairs Office at 814 329-9754 or email VHAALTPublicAffairs@va.gov.
February 22, 2023ALTOONA- The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center is hosting a Women’s Health Public Forum. This for women only event will be hosted virtually on Thursday, March 9th from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
February 13, 2023ALTOONA— The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center will recognize and honor Veteran Patients during National Salute to Veteran Patients week, which occurs from February 12 – 18.
December 8, 2022ALTOONA- The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, through a community partnership with the Johnstown Tomahawks, is holding a Veteran outreach event at a Tomahawks game Friday, December, 9 at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena, 326 Napoleon Street, Johnstown, PA 15901.
December 4, 2022The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, the Blair County War Veterans Council and other local dignitaries will honor Marine Veteran Lloyd Peck for his service to Veterans as Commander of the Blair County War Veterans Council.
September 7, 2022The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center is holding an enrollment fair on September 21, 2022 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at the Johnstown VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic.