U.S. MILITARY ENDS 72-YEAR MANDATORY FLU SHOT POLICY

by Nicolas Hulscher, MPH The mandatory flu shot requirement for our military that’s been in force for 72 YEARS has officially been TERMINATED. On April 20, 2026, the Secretary of War issued a memorandum declaring the annual influenza vaccine is now voluntary for all Active and Reserve Component Service members and Department of War civilian […]