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Pentagon to stop requiring members of US military to get flu vaccines

Some Republicans in Congress have been caught off guard by the decision. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesApr 22, 2026, 12:13 AM
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The Straits TimesApr 22, 2026, 12:13 AM

Pentagon to stop requiring members of US military to get flu vaccines

Some Republicans in Congress have been caught off guard by the decision.

Al JazeeraApr 21, 2026, 6:04 PM

Flu vaccine no longer mandatory for soldiers, says US military chief

Pete Hegseth says the decision is based on principle of 'medical autonomy' and criticises the mandate as 'overreaching'.

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