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  "path": "/article/hegseth-says-u-s-military-no-longer-requires-flu-vaccination-drawing-criticism-from-health-experts/",
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  "textContent": "The decision to no longer enforce mandatory annual flu shots for military personnel could mean more troops will get sick during flu season, one expert says",
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