Military branches restore flu shot requirement after virus swept through base

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Author: tzs

Date: 6/25/2026

Article Summary:
The US military has reinstated the flu shot requirement for basic trainees after a virus swept through an Air Force base in Texas, sickening at least 222 recruits and hospitalizing four.