Story by Janet A. Aker | Defense Health Agency | 12.12.2022
If you haven't gotten your annual flu shot yet, is it too late? Absolutely not, experts say. And while last week was the annual National Influenza Vaccine Weekopens CDC website, there is plenty of flu vaccine available. You can still be well protected with just one shot....
Story by Senior Airman Austin Jackson | 908th Flying Training Wing | 11.17.2022
The 908 AW used the three-day UTA to their advantage. The extra day allowed members of the ASTS and AES to complete much of their training requirements on Friday and execute vaccinations en masse inside the maintenance hangar on Saturday and Sunday....
Story by Robert Hammer | Defense Health Agency | 10.13.2022
It’s shot season: Time again to get the annual influenza vaccination for you and your family. And this year, defense health officials are encouraging Military Health System beneficiaries to pair the flu shot with the COVID-19 bivalent vaccine booster if you’ve already had your primary vaccine series and are 12 and older. U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Rear Adm. Brandon......
Story by JOHN DWYER | Defense Logistics Agency | 03.24.2021
With the annual flu season coming to a successful close, the Defense Logistics Agency is prepared to safeguard the Department of Defense sooner than ever. In late February, DLA Troop Support Medical’s supply chain awarded a contract for 3.3 million doses of the flu vaccine, valued at $44.7 million in preparation for the 2021 flu season....
Story by Michelle Gordon | Fort Bliss Public Affairs Office | 10.21.2020
The line wrapped around the lobby of the Main Exchange at Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. 9, 2020, as active-duty family members and military retirees waited six feet apart for their seasonal influenza vaccine....
Courtesy Story | Naval Health Clinic Annapolis | 10.16.2020
Naval Health Clinic Annapolis’ (NHCA) Brigade Medical Unit for the United States Naval Academy provided influenza vaccinations to each midshipman this week. Usually the flu vaccine is delivered later in the year to non-operational units. This year is different....
Courtesy Story | NAVSEA 04 | 11.01.2019
Medical personnel from Sewells Point Branch Health Clinic are now administering flu shots for this year’s influenza season for all TRICARE eligible personnel....
Story by Dale Davis | Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi, Texas | 10.24.2019
Military dependents, retirees and their covered family members can stop by the NHC Corpus Christi immunization clinic Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to receive the vaccine....
