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Leaving a legacy: Painting salutes Veterans, VA: Proud of his service and grateful for the care he has received at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, Veteran John Bosch commissioned his granddaughter to create a painting to salute the sacrifices made by Veterans.
Vaccination of outpatient Veterans begins: Wednesday, Jan. 13, was a historic day at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center as outpatient Veterans began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. A walk-in clinic over the weekend saw more than 1,600 Veterans receive the shot.
Fisher House thanks Milwaukee VA with mug donation: The Fisher House of Wisconsin recently donated 5,000 coffee mugs filled with cocoa, cider and other treats to thank Milwaukee VA Medical Center staff and to celebrate the holidays.
Local woman provides for homeless Vets: "They deserve so much more": For the sixth consecutive year, a New Berlin woman has assembled kits filled with essentials to be distributed to homeless Veterans in the Milwaukee and Green Bay areas.
Milwaukee VA ingenuity extends life of PPE: The Milwaukee VA Medical Center's ingenuity in manufacturing its own PPE has helped the hospital avoid shortages of equipment needed to keep staff safe from COVID-19 and conserve valuable resources.
Son gives father COVID vaccine shot: How this for an early Christmas present? On Wednesday, Milwaukee VA Medical Center registered nurse Mark Mueller gave his father, Carl, the COVID-19 vaccination. "It's a blessing to be able to do this," Mark said.
Program helps Vets connect with docs: Vets lacking the technology or access for virtual health care can turn to the ATLAS program, which offers virtual connections for health appointments at convenient sites, such as Walmart stores or American Legion posts.
Vet receives cutting-edge COVID treatment: As COVID-19 vaccines are rolled out, new treatments to fight the virus are being introduced. Recently, a Veteran became the first at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center to receive the cutting-edge bamlanivimad treatment.
First Veterans get COVID vaccine at Milwaukee VA: Veterans began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, the first doses going to the hospital's most vulnerable Veterans in the Spinal Cord Injury Center.
COVID-19 vaccine arrives at Milwaukee VA: Just in time for an early holiday present, the Milwaukee VA received its first, initial shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine and is making plans to vaccinate high-risk, frontline health care workers and Veterans.