From VA Research Currents
A new VA study finds a strong link between PTSD symptom severity and anxiety sensitivity among female Veterans who have experienced military sexual trauma.
From VA Research Currents
VA researchers have developed guides to promote safe use of electronic health records. The guides are part of a new federal policy on Medicare reimbursement to hospitals.
From VA Research Currents
VA supports early career investigators from minority backgrounds through new research awards.
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mRNA COVID-19 vaccines effective in cirrhosis patients, study finds (07/14/2021) |
Research News from Local VA Medical Centers and our Academic, Federal, and Industry Research Partners |
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Afghanistan/Iraq Veterans
Restoring ill and injured Veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to their highest level of functioning when they return home is an important challenge facing VA researchers... Learn more
U.S. veterans experiencing cirrhosis, or damage to the liver, and who also received an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine saw high levels of protection against virus-related hospitalization and death, a study found.... 
