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Important Updates

The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 – November 30

Now is the time to start preparing. Emergency preparedness resources to assist Veterans before, during and after a hurricane or other emergencies are available here.

Important Updates to Tampa VA’s Visitation Policy - Read about the Visitation Policy here.

Coronavirus

If you are experiencing symptoms such as a cough, runny/stuffy nose, fatigue, sore throat, headache, muscle pain, fever or sneezing, call the VISN 8 Clinical Contact Center (877-741-3400) first – before visiting a hospital or clinic. Our clinicians are available 24/7 to address your concerns, schedule a virtual appointment with a licensed health care professional in the comfort of your home or wherever you may be, and assist if you need to get tested for COVID-19.

COVID-19 Vaccines: All Veterans, spouses and caregivers can get a COVID-19 vaccine by appointment or walk-in. Visit our vaccine information page.

Learn what the PACT Act means for your VA benefits

Stories

Read about what's happening in our VA Tampa health care community.

Laser Scar Rehabilitation Transforms Wounded Warriors

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Burgess' life was changed by five pounds of homemade explosives about the size of a water bottle, powered by a lamp cord and two D-cell batteries.

Daniel Burgess

Philips PAP masks with magnetic closures recalled

Your safety is our top priority. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has learned of the recall on some Philips Respironics Positive Airway Pressure masks with magnetic closures.

CPAPs with magnetic closures subject to recall

Tampa VA Transport Team Gives Veterans a Lift!

James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital is a large facility. Our excellent transport team is available to help with everything from wheelchair support to navigation escorts. Find out how they can provide assistance with the distance!

Transport staff ready to assist Veterans

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