Originally Posted by
Ninthace
As one of a few light blue jobs in a sea of green, I was called into a Pongo medical centre and berated soundly for letting my Yellow Fever vaccination go out of date and making myself undeployable. Pointing out managing my vaccine status was their job and while I was working for them, I wasn't deployable, and it said so on my posting notice, did not help. They insisted I had to have the jab, I told them to check with the RAF. Personal choice, as such, never entered the argument. The only time I ever had a choice was the Anthrax jabs, The presentation that preceded the decision suggested it was a bad idea so I went along with them and declined. As far as I know, so did everyone else on my unit ... in Gloucestershire,
If that is recent, then they are wrong, as Yellow Fever is now one shot for lifelong cover.