A local representative is speaking out about a flu outbreak. San Antonio's congressman is taking action after a recent health issue. He is joined by other lawmakers in his efforts.

The lawmakers recently held a press conference in the nation's capital. They proposed a change to a major defense bill. This change would affect the health protocols for military personnel.

Further information about this proposal can be found through the San Antonio Current. Details about the amendment and the representative's goals are available from this source.