A flu bug has swept the ranks of recruits at San Antonio's Lackland Air Force Base, the service's basic training hub. Nearly 300 are said to have been infected.
The outbreak comes weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said flu vaccination was no longer mandatory for service ...
The outbreak among trainees comes two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the annual flu shot optional for U.S.
Nearly 160 troops at an Air Force base in Texas have contracted the flu, two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...
Air Force’s 37th Training Wing reports the death of basic trainee Keon McDaniel after a June 12 medical emergency during week ...
The Air Force confirmed an influenza outbreak has affected the 37th Training Wing at Lackland over the past three weeks.
More than 200 trainees at Lackland Air Force Base have been struck with influenza, less than two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lifted the annual flu vaccine requirement. Rep. Joaquin ...
The defense secretary described the vaccine requirement, which he lifted in April, as an “absurd, overreaching” mandate. By Greg Jaffe and Maggie Haberman Reporting from Washington A major flu ...