flu vaccination
Coverage of flu vaccination in the Nexus archive.
- Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits amid boot camp outbreak
The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for all military recruits following a flu outbreak at the US Air Force’s boot camp in Texas that has sickened nearly 300 people. The policy reversal comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the shots optional in April.
- Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp outbreak sickens nearly 300
The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for all military recruits after an outbreak at boot camps sickened nearly 300 individuals. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had previously made the flu shot optional for the military in April.
- Kerala urged to invest in flu vaccination for the elderly
Kerala has reported 1,700 influenza cases and 19 deaths as of June 13, with nearly all fatalities occurring among the elderly. The elderly, particularly those over 70, are highlighted as disproportionately vulnerable to flu-related complications.