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  "path": "/2026/04/21/us/politics/pentagon-to-stop-requiring-members-of-military-get-flu-vaccines.html",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T17:03:26.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the mandate “overreaching” in announcing the policy change. The vaccine will remain available to service members who want to be inoculated.",
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