Additional dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine available at the Butler VA
Veterans Health Administration sent this bulletin at 08/20/2021 03:14 PM EDT
Moderna COVID-19 additional dose vaccines
Butler VA to offer additional dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine starting August 24
Starting Tuesday, August 24, 2021, the Butler VA Health Care System will begin administering an additional dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to all Veterans who meet CDC’s guidelines of being moderately to severely immunocompromised. Veterans are required to schedule an appointment by calling Butler VA’s call center at 888-266-9040.
Moderna COVID-19 additional dose vaccines will be provided to Veterans regardless of enrollment status and where they received their original doses. Vaccines will be administered at Butler VA’s New Castle Road campus at 325 New Castle Road, Butler, Pennsylvania (campus is located directly across from the Wal-Mart entrance) from 9am – 2pm starting Tuesday, August 24 and will run every day thereafter Monday through Friday.
COVID-19 safety precautions are in effect at all Butler VA facilities. Veterans who have questions regarding COVID-19 vaccines, to include an additional dose vaccine, are encouraged to speak to their health care provider. For more information about COVID-19 and VA programs and services visit: VA Butler Health Care | Veterans Affairs
Not enrolled in VA Health Care or know someone not enrolled, please contact us to learn how the VA can help you achieve your health care needs.
Veterans who use VA health care make it possible for future generations of Veterans to enjoy the same quality programs and services. Veterans can use VA in part or for all of their health care needs.
For more information, Veterans can go online and apply online at: www.va.gov/health-care/how-to-apply or call Butler VA’s enrollment team at 878-271-6645.
About the Butler VA Health Care System
The Butler VA Health Care System, located in Butler County, Pennsylvania has been attending to Veteran’s total care since 1947. We are the health care choice for over 26,000 Veterans throughout Western Pennsylvania and parts of Ohio and are a member of VA Healthcare VISN 4 under the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The Butler VA provides comprehensive Veteran care including primary, specialty, and mental health care – as well as management of chronic conditions and social support services to our nation’s Veterans. We proudly serve America’s Veterans at our main campus on North Duffy Road, our facilities on New Castle Road, as well as at our five Primary Care VA Outpatient Clinics in Armstrong, Southern Butler County (Cranberry Township), Clarion, Lawrence and Mercer Counties.