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Pulmonary fibrosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Immunocompromised state (weakened immune system) from blood or bone marrow transplant, immune deficiencies, combined primary immunodeficiency disorder, HIV, daily use of corticosteroids, use of other immune weakening medicines, receiving tumor necrosis factoralpha blocker or rituximab. Intellectual and Developmentally Disabled individuals receiving home/community-based services. (Family and Social Services Administration will provide patient information for this community.) Veterans Veterans of any age who already receive care at the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System or the Roudebush VA Medical Center (Veteran Health Indiana) are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Educators Teachers and staff in pre-Kindergarten to grade 12 (pre-K12 schools) and childcare workers age 50 and older can get vaccinated at any site. Those under 50 can currently get vaccine at Kroger and Meijer. ....
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February 22, 2021 The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (VANIHCS) is looking for retired Registered Nurses (RNs) to help with vaccination clinics. According to a press release, you may be eligible for temporary rehire with no offset or penalty under CSRS or FERS retirement, but appointments are temporary. VANIHCS states that current reappointment authority is available until March 31, 2021. Seeking part-time and full-time retired RNs for vaccination clinics. To explore this opportunity further please contact Denise Richardson at 765-674-3321 ext 73417 or [email protected]. On Air Now ....
Vaccine clinics report delays ASHLEY SLOBODA | The Journal Gazette The coronavirus vaccination clinic at Memorial Coliseum remained open Thursday even as shipping delays are forcing other sites to close. The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System planned to hold a walk-in clinic Saturday in Fort Wayne after rescheduling the initial date because of inclement weather. Now, wintry weather is causing vaccine shipment delays, forcing the veterans agency to cancel the walk-in clinic until doses arrive. Veterans can still schedule an appointment by calling their primary care team or 1-800-360-8387, ext. 75113. The Huntington County Health Department is encountering the same problem. Its clinic at Crestview Middle School is closed today and Saturday. ....