Pentagon reinstates flu shots for recruits after outbreak
The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for all military service recruits after initially making the shot optional earlier this year. The change comes amid a flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base, where nearly 300 people have been sickened, though officials stated the decision was not directly linked to the outbreak. The base's crowded conditions and close contact environment have contributed to the spread of the flu among recruits.
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