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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
HelenBranswell@scicomm.xyz ("Helen Branswell") wrote:
Motivated by the devastation the Spanish flu inflicted on WW1 troops, the US military was key in the development of #flu vaccine. Keeping troops battle ready is critical, which makes Hegseth's decision to drop mandatory flu shots ill-advised, Paul Friedrichs writes. https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/23/military-flu-shots-no-longer-required-retired-general-criticizes-move/