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US military races to vaccinate new recruits before flu shots expire
Published 29 June 2026 ยท us
Move comes amid growing outbreak in Texas and after two-month halt on mandatory shots The US military is racing to vaccinate new recruits after a
Move comes amid growing outbreak in Texas and after two-month halt on mandatory shots The US military is racing to vaccinate new recruits after a two-month halt on mandatory flu shots โ but itโs a temporary reprieve, as the shots will soon expire and new doses will not be available for months. Officials will need to lean on other prevention measures to contain the growing flu outbreak at Lackland air force base in San Antonio, Texas, experts say. Continue reading...
Published: June 29, 2026 โข 8:42 PM IST ยท Updated: June 29, 2026 โข 9:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Move comes amid growing outbreak in Texas and after two-month halt on mandatory shots The US military is racing to vaccinate new recruits after a two-month halt on mandatory flu shots โ but itโs a temporary reprieve, as the shots will soon expire and new doses will not be available for months.
Officials will need to lean on other prevention measures to contain the growing flu outbreak at Lackland air force base in San Antonio, Texas, experts say.