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Military reinstates flu shot requirement for recruits amid Air Force outbreak
Original: Military services again requiring recruits to get flu shots as Air Force outbreak grows
US military branches are once again requiring recruits to receive flu vaccinations as an influenza outbreak spreads within the Air Force, according to ABC News. The renewed mandate comes as basic training sites work to contain the illness and prevent wider disruption among new personnel. The requirement had previously been relaxed or made optional, and its return signals growing concern about infection rates in close-quarters training environments.
Why now: A growing flu outbreak in the Air Force has prompted renewed vaccination mandates across military services, raising attention to infection control in the armed forces.
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