Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on April 22 said he supported the U.S. military’s ending its mandate for influenza vaccination.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the end of the decades-long mandate on Tuesday.
RFK Jr. Backs Department of War Ending Flu Vaccine Mandate
‘These soldiers are being sent over to fight for our freedoms and ... they should have some freedoms, too,’ the health secretary said.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
