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Lackland flu outbreak raises questions about Pentagon vaccine policy
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk By David Martin Davies and Tim Gutierrez Texas Public Radio , as published by Denton Record-Chronicle
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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At least 222 trainees have gotten sick during a flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. The Air Force says it has been working to contain the virus for the past three weeks.
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Key points The Air Force says it has been working to contain the virus for the past three weeks. At least 222 trainees have gotten sick during a flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. More News Today’s briefing Local events
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