Federal court backs COVID-19 vaccine mandate at Indiana University
Jul 20, 2021
The ruling judge said students’ right in refusing unwarranted medical treatment must be weighed against the state’s greater interest.
Federal, state agencies begin to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for workers
Jul 27, 2021
The VA becomes the first federal agency to actually issue a mandate, , and experts believe it signals that the country is moving closer to requiring vaccinations.
Biden weighs ‘vaccine or testing’ mandate for federal employees
Jul 28, 2021
White House officials said Tuesday they would reveal more about the president’s plans later this week.
NCCN endorses full COVID-19 vaccination for cancer patients
Jan 14, 2022
Mandates for healthcare worker vaccination are strongly supported by the committee.
CDC panel: Add COVID-19 shot to routine vaccine schedule
Oct 21, 2022
An advantage to having COVID-19 shots on the vaccine schedule is that insurance providers typically will cover recommended vaccines.
Half of American workers support COVID-19 vaccination, mask mandates in workplace
Aug 27, 2021
The poll was conducted before the FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
All healthcare, long-term care workers in California must get COVID-19 shots
Aug 06, 2021
All 2.2 million healthcare workers and long-term care workers in California will now have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 30, the California Department of Public Health said.
Overall increase seen in COVID-19 vaccine acceptance globally
Jan 11, 2023
Vaccine hesitancy varied considerably; 12.1% of vaccinated individuals were hesitant about booster doses.
Members of Biden transition team call for new COVID-19 plan
Jan 06, 2022
Six former advisers published opinion articles Thursday in JAMA detailing what needs to be done now to put a plan in place.
Health officials recommend spring COVID-19 booster for older adults
Feb 29, 2024
A second booster is appropriate as long as at least four months have passed since a person’s last COVID-19 shot.