COVID-19 Vaccine Events This Friday, Saturday

Veterans Health Administration sent this bulletin at 04/14/2021 03:35 PM EDT

Orlando VA Medical Center Update
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Orlando VA
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The Orlando VA Healthcare Center is holding a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the following locations Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17 as supply allows at the following locations:

  • Orlando VA Healthcare Center at Lake Nona -Saturday, April 17 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 4th Floor Auditorium. Walk-ins and appointments.13800 Veterans Way Orlando, FL  32827.
  • Outreach Event -The Vietnam Traveling Wall Wickham Park-Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Stop by the VA Mobile Medical Center and Tent. 2500 Parkway Dr. Melbourne, FL 

 The following groups are now also eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine as supply allows

  • All Veterans regardless of character of discharge
  • Spouses and surviving spouses of Veterans - Defined as any relationship characterized as spousal
  • Caregivers of Veterans. For COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, we define a caregiver as a family member or friend who provides care to a Veteran. Caregivers may help a Veteran with personal needs like feeding, bathing, or dressing. They may also help a Veteran with tasks like shopping or transportation.
  • Recipients of Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) benefits

If you are not a Veteran eligible for care at the VA, you will be required to register. Registration on site will be limited. To expedite your visit, pre-registration is highly encouraged and available through the following link:

https://www.va.gov/health-care/covid-19-vaccine/

Attendees will receive either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine at no cost.

Walk-ins welcome, but you can also schedule an appointment by calling 407.631.0499