Flu Shots
Coverage of Flu Shots in the Nexus archive.
- US military races to vaccinate new recruits before flu shots expire
The US military is urgently vaccinating new recruits against the flu after a two-month halt on mandatory shots, as existing doses near expiration and a growing outbreak occurs at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Experts warn that without new doses for months, additional prevention measures will be needed to control the outbreak.
- Moderna CEO on Earnings, Flu Shots and Skin Cancer Trials
Moderna's CEO discussed the company's earnings, flu shot developments, and ongoing skin cancer clinical trials. The article highlights key updates across financial performance and research initiatives.
- GOP Armed Services chair warns ending mandatory military flu shots ‘a mistake’
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker criticized the Pentagon’s decision to no longer require flu shots for U.S. troops, calling it a 'mistake' and distinguishing flu vaccines from the more controversial COVID-19 vaccines. The policy change was announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- Hegseth scraps mandatory flu shots for troops
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that U.S. service members will no longer be required to receive annual flu shots. The policy change removes a long-standing mandatory vaccination requirement for military personnel.