Philadelphia VA Influenza Vaccination Information
Updated on December 30, 2009
This message is from the Philadelphia VA:
For our veteran patients:
- At this time both Novel H1N1 and Seasonal Influenza vaccination are being offered to all registered veterans. Novel H1N1 vaccination is no longer restricted to priority groups.
- Both the Novel H1N1 and seasonal flu shots are available at all scheduled clinic appointments at the Medical Center and CBOCs, and at a Medical Center walk in clinic. The walk-in clinic is in the Pharmacy waiting area 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday, excluding holidays. Please call your CBOC for their walk in hours.
- A supply of nasal spray Novel H1N1 vaccine is available for veterans 49 or younger without chronic medical illnesses. Please schedule an appointment for nasal spray vaccination through your provider in Primary Care clinic at the Medical Center or your CBOC.
For our employees (including volunteers)
- Novel H1N1 and Seasonal Influenza vaccination is now available to all employees. Please come to Occupational Health 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm (call ahead for groups). The Novel H1N1 nasal spray is an option for those 49 and younger without medical comorbidities.










