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Military Flu Shots Mandatory Again After 300 People Get Sick at Boot Camp: Report
The policy returns after 275 confirmed cases at Lackland, where only 40% of recruits were vaccinated once shots became optional, officials said.
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Military flu shots mandatory again after 300 people get sick at boot camp: report
The Pentagon is once again making flu shots mandatory for military recruits, just two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said they’d be optional.
·Oakland, United States
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Military reverses course and again mandates flu shots for many...
Well, that didn't take long... Back in April, Secretary Hegseth signed "Updated Guidance on Influenza Vaccination" making the annual influenza vaccine voluntary for all Department of War Active and Reserve Component Service members and civilian personnel. Now, with the stroke of a pen, that policy has been gutted. Many of our military and Department of War civilians will once again be forced to take the annual seasonal influenza vaccine — their …
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