A worsening flu outbreak among recruits attending basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, began earlier ...

Hundreds of recruits at military basic training facility in Texas has been diagnosed with influenza ...

In April, Hegseth said the flu shot would be optional for military personnel.

The outbreak comes weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said flu vaccination was no longer mandatory for service ...

Just two months after the Pentagon shifted to a policy of personal choice for military vaccinations, operational realities ...

The defense secretary described the vaccine requirement, which he lifted in April, as an “absurd, overreaching” mandate.

The Pentagon is allowing the military services to implement exceptions to the Defense Department’s voluntary flu vaccine ...

Air Force officials say they are isolating and treating trainees with flu symptoms to try and prevent further spread of the outbreak.

The Air Force confirmed an influenza outbreak has affected the 37th Training Wing at Lackland over the past three weeks.

An influenza outbreak that started in late May has left nearly 160 Air Force recruits sick, with some hospitalized. An Air ...

A major flu outbreak has hit Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, less than two months after Pete Hegseth dropped the ...

Flu Outbreak at Air Force Basic Training Facility at JBSA-Lackland involving more than a 100 service members. Sarah Forgany ...