Stories

Veterans Day 2023 is Saturday, Nov. 11.

We will be participating in Operation Green Light for Veterans on November 6-12, illuminating our VA Medical Centers in green nightly to highlight military Veterans and the services available to them.

The VA Maryland Health Care System and community retail pharmacies are now offering the updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2023-2024 season.

The VA Maryland Health Care System is excited to join WHFC 91.1 FM on Veterans SITREP, a new local podcast produced by Harford Community College as an outreach to Veterans, spouses, caregivers and the supporting community.

Flu season is upon us. As a Veteran patient at the VA Maryland Health Care System, here’s how you can get a free flu shot.

Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care and left the military between Sept. 11, 2001, and Oct. 1, 2013, are eligible to enroll directly in VA health care through the PACT Act.

Since President Biden signed The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act (PACT Act) into law as a part of his Unity Agenda, VA has delivered more than $1.85 billion in earned PACT Act benefits to Veterans and survivors.

More than 120 Veterans attended our latest PACT Act community outreach event, held this time in Anne Arundel County.

You’ve likely heard about the PACT Act, a new law that expands health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange and other toxic substances.

In November 2022, Terry Bagley, Sr., 70, part of the Environmental Management Service (EMS) at the VA Maryland Health Care System and a Marine Veteran, was walking to the grocery store to pick up pasta for Thanksgiving when a house in his neighborhood exploded, and he heard someone cry for help.