Va hudson valley health care system implements save lives act, expanding access to covid-19 vaccines | va hudson valley health care | veterans affairs

Va hudson valley health care system implements save lives act, expanding access to covid-19 vaccines | va hudson valley health care | veterans affairs


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Montrose , NY —  VA Hudson Valley Health Care System Implements SAVE LIVES Act, Expanding Access to Covid-19 Vaccines  NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date 4/2/2021 BREAKING: VA HUDSON


VALLEY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IMPLEMENTS SAVE LIVES ACT, EXPANDING ACCESS TO COVID-19 VACCINES    MONTROSE, NY (APRIL 2, 2021) — Effective immediately, VA Hudson Valley Health Care System has


begun offering Covid-19 vaccines on a walk-in basis to NEWLY ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS based on the new SAVE LIVES Act legislation signed by President Joe Biden on March 24.   The legislation


allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide vaccines to all Veterans, regardless of VA health care enrollment, plus Veteran spouses and caregivers. For Veterans, this includes all


those who have Active Duty service with any discharge status. The complete list of those eligible is at the above link for the SAVE LIVES Act on the Department of Veterans Affairs blog.  VA


HUDSON VALLEY HCS VACCINATION CLINIC DETAILS, FOR WALK-IN OR APPOINTMENTS  When: MONDAY TO FRIDAY, FROM 8 AM TO 2:30 PM Locations: * FDR MONTROSE CAMPUS 2094 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY  


10548, building 15, room 16 * CASTLE POINT CAMPUS  41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers  Falls, NY 12590 multipurpose room  Individuals will need to fill out a single-page release form upon


arrival.  For questions, please contact the Public Affairs Office at 845–831–2000 ext. 215100