The Department of Veterans Affairs oversees both America’s largest integrated health care network as well as some of the nation’s most impactful and wide-reaching health care research projects. VA Director of the Clinical Epidemiology Center Dr. Ziyad al-Aly describes how the agency is using a large repository of health care information and hard-earned expertise treating COVID-19 to oversee research into better addressing the condition’s enduring symptoms long term.
HealthCast
Season 3
Episode 18
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Going for the Long Haul With COVID Research at VA
VA is overseeing one of the most comprehensive research programs on long-term COVID symptoms.
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Dr. Ziyad al-Aly Director of the Clinical Epidemiology Center Veterans Affairs
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