So the Air Force is requiring vaccinations again?

https://abcnews.com/Health/military-services-requiring-recruits-flu-shots-air-force/story?id=134126794

Lots of people know that having diabetes increases your risk of severe reactions to viral infections like Covid and the flu.

Fewer people know that getting severe viral infections like the flu, can cause the onset of diabetes.
🙂🙃

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8050380/

Yes, seriously.

Military services again requiring recruits to get flu shots as Air Force outbreak grows

A flu outbreak at a basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is growing to at least 222 cases and four hospitalizations.

ABC News

@mekkaokereke

Influenza and a few other viruses (but not SARS-CoV-2) also increase the risk of those of us with the predisposing gene variants developing celiac: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29076383/ .

Which is nowhere near diabetes in terms of management, but which still restricts people from military service.

But that Pete Hegseth does not care about the welfare of the people he is supposed to be in charge of is not news.

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@michael_w_busch @mekkaokereke I feel like you could just say "Pete Hegseth does not care" and that would be sufficient.