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Annual winter preparedness

IDF orders 65,000 flu vaccines for soldiers

Medical Corps distributing vaccines to all units in two waves through February 2027; campaign targets regular, career and reserve soldiers

IDF Orders 65,000 Flu Vaccines for Soldiers as Winter Campaign Begins

The IDF Medical Corps has launched its annual flu vaccination campaign ahead of the winter, ordering about 65,000 doses along with the necessary medical equipment.

The campaign, which runs through February 28, 2027, aims to reduce illness among soldiers and keep units operational through the flu season.

The vaccines are being distributed to all IDF units in two waves and are available to conscripts, career soldiers and reservists. The Medical Corps is also running an awareness campaign on the importance of getting vaccinated, with a focus on at-risk soldiers.

The Medical Corps urged all soldiers in mandatory, career and reserve service to get vaccinated at military clinics.

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