Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC) Home skip to page content VA Health Care Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC) Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC) Seattle ERIC Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC) Home Mission, Goals, Research Mission and Goals Research and Initiatives CSP #256 - Vietnam-Era Twin (VET) Registry Mission, History, Formation Registry, Data, Biospecimen Repository In Progress and Recent Research Publications and Focus Group Findings Newsletters and Mailings Survey Instruments For Investigators Contact Us and Leadership CSP #505 - Millennium Cohort Study CSP #595 - SHADE Study CSP #2007 - NVVLS Registry and Repository Mission, History, Formation Registry and Data Repository Focus Group Findings Newsletters and Mailings Survey Instruments For Investigators Contact Us and Leadership CSP #2028 - EPIC3 Study Employment, Contact info, Staff Employment Contact us and Staff More Health Care Veterans Health Administration Health Benefits Health Benefits Home Apply for VA Care Apply Online Veteran Eligibility Active Duty Families of Veterans Women Veterans Determine Costs Copays Means Test Health Insurance Make a Payment Community Care Community Care Home For Veterans For Providers Forms & Publications Affordable Care Act Overview Veterans Enrolled in VA Health Care Veterans Not Enrolled in VA Health Care Family Members Frequently Asked Questions Schedule a VA Appointment Caregiver Support Urgent Care Conditions & Treatments See All Conditions & Treatments (A-Z) Hepatitis HIV Mental Health Mental Health Home Suicide Prevention Substance Abuse Military Sexual Trauma PTSD Research (MIRECC) Military Exposures Polytrauma Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Telehealth Womens Health Issues Wellness Programs MyHealtheVet Nutrition Quitting Smoking Vaccines & Immunizations Flu Vaccination Prevention / Wellness Public Health Weight Management (MOVE!) 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Learn more » CSP #595 SHADE study The SHADE study explores how deployment-related pollution exposure impacts lung health of Post-9/11 Gulf War Veterans. Learn more » CSP #2028 study This study examines the impacts of Long COVID on Veteran health in collaboration with the Department of Defense. Learn more » Military exposures Deployment & lung health Long COVID and Veterans The Seattle ERIC works to improve the health and health care of Veterans by promoting the principles and practice of state-of-the-art epidemiologic research within the VA. Find out more about our current research and staff We are one of several Epidemiology Centers that are part of the Cooperative Studies Program (CSP) in the Office of Research and Development (ORD) at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). 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