Deadly questions emerge as flu outbreak spreads among military recruits (opens original article in a new tab)

A flu outbreak at a Texas air force base has sickened 160 troops, leading to reinstated flu shots after the Pentagon lifted mandatory vaccinations. A trainee died in a medical emergency under investigation.

• Flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base sickened 160 troops
• Air Force reinstated mandatory flu shots after Pentagon lifted vaccine requirement
• Pentagon defends policy as based on risk assessments
• One trainee died in medical emergency under investigation