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Purpose The burden of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is not well described in the US Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Methods CAP was defined as having a pneumonia diagnosis with evidence of chest X-ray, and no evidence of prior (90 days) hospitalization/long-term care. We calculated incidence rates of adult CAP occurring in inpatient or outpatient VHA settings in 2011. We also estimated...