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The U.S. defense secretary has stated that the flu vaccine is no longer a mandatory requirement for U.S. troops.

HealthcareConflictPoliticsApr 21, 2026score 0.272 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the U.S. defense secretary's announcement that the flu vaccine is no longer a mandatory requirement for U.S. troops. This has sparked discussion about public health policies and military health protocols.

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The U.S. defense secretary has stated that the flu vaccine is no longer a mandatory requirement for U.S. troops.
Parent: Public HealthEntity: Military Health ProtocolsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 21, 2026Target: The flu vaccine is no longer a mandatory requirement for U.S. troops.

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Flu vaccine no longer mandated for U.S. troops, defense secretary says https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/21/flu-vaccine-military-no-longer-required-hegseth/ ↷ https://canadahealthwatch.ca/featured 🍁
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Flu vaccine no longer mandated for U.S. troops, defense secretary says https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/21/flu-vaccine-military-no-longer-required-hegseth/ ↷ canadahealthwatch.ca/featured 🍁
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