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Jesse Brown’s new facility dog
Nala is Jesse Brown’s new facility dog.
Jesse Brown to deploy Medical Mobile Units (MMUs) to provide health care for homeless Veterans
On Oct. 16, Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center received a medical mobile unit, which will be used to support at-risk homeless Veterans.
Jesse Brown COVID-19 vaccine update
The new 2023-2024 Covid Vaccines have arrived and will be available at Jesse Brown starting on Friday, Sept 29th.
JBVAMC remembers, pays homage to those lost on 9/11
On Sept. 11, the Jesse Brown Veteran Affairs Medical Center held a 9/11 memorial event in the medical center’s Prescription Room. The event was held to pay homage and remember the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil and the lives lost that day.
Effective immediately, masking with approved hospital-provided earloop masks is required at all times for staff, Veterans, and visitors while in the high-risk areas
The incidence of COVID-19 is slowly rising in our populations of outpatients, inpatients, and staff.
Jesse Brown VAMC raises Pride Flag
Recently, individuals from the Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center raised a Pride Flag to celebrate Pride Month.
Gage Park Community Wreath Laying Ceremony
On Monday, May 29, the Horizon Science Academy, located in the Gage Park community, held a wreath laying ceremony and honored the police, firefighters, and others who support Veterans in the community.
PACT ACT Claims Clinic
The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and the Veterans Benefit Administration will be hosting a PACT ACT (Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins) claims clinic on June 24th from 9 am to 3 pm.
PACT ACT Claims Clinic
The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and the Veterans Benefit Administration will be hosting a PACT ACT (Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins) claims clinic on June 10th from 9 am to 3 pm. Free parking is available.
Veterans Information Week Press Conference
Yesterday, Alderman Raymond Lopez (15th) and Jesse Brown VAMC kicked off Veterans Information Week with a press conference and tour of Jesse Brown VAMC.
