Join Us!! Third COVID-19 Townhall Update with Major General George Appenzeller!
Join Us for the third Townhall with Military OneSource!
Please join us for the Third COVID-19 Townhall!
April 14, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. ET
Major General George Appenzeller, Assistant Director for Combat Support at the Defense Health Agency, will be answering questions related to the COVID-19 vaccine, including where and when you can get it; the vaccine uptake increase; OCONUS Vaccinations; new CDC guidance, and other topics.
Please also join us on the following dates for additional COVID-19 Townhall updates!
Military OneSource will host DHA experts, allowing them the opportunity to address various topics related to COVID-19, such as:
- Available vaccines and their distribution, safety, and efficacy
- Scheduling appointments within the Military Health System
- Guidance on continued protective measures to slow the spread of the virus
- Personal/real positive outcomes from vaccines
Join us here on the following dates as well:
- May 12, 2021
- May 25, 2021
- June 8, 2021
- June 22, 2021
Get the latest facts about the virus and DHA's response to it. We look forward to seeing you here!
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