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April 2004, Vol 94, No. 4 | American Journal of Public Health 519
© 2004 American Public Health Association


LETTER

VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE

George McAnanama, BS

The author served in the US Army from 1966 to 1968 and is now with Veterans for Peace, Chapter 34 (New York City).

Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to George McAnanama, 22 Livingston Ct, Staten Island, NY 10310-1630 (e-mail: gmacan@aol.com).

Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

It is not enough to say thank you to the editors of the Journal for the October 2003 cover picture and article on veterans’ health care, which were well received in the veterans’ community.1 Far too often veterans are yesterday’s news, even when our country is engaged in a new conflict.

New York City veterans are currently involved in a struggle to keep the Veterans Affairs (VA) Hospital at First Ave and 23rd St open. We have the support of several public officials, such as Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, New York City Council Speaker Gifford Miller, Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, and . . . [Full Text]







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