US to drop most COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week as emergency ends
May 02, 2023
White House COVID-19 coordinator Ashish Jha said the goal now is to continue to encourage vaccinations.
Supreme Court hears arguments on Biden’s vaccine mandate for big business
Jan 07, 2022
The court also was hearing arguments on separate vaccine mandate for most heathcare workers.
Court temporarily blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for big businesses
Nov 08, 2021
Lawsuit questions whether the federal government exceeded its authority in issuing the rule
Americans divided on Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, poll finds
Sep 30, 2021
According to the poll, 64% of those who have been vaccinated approve of the mandate and 23% disapprove. Among those not vaccinated, 14% support the mandate and 67% are opposed to it.
Biden to strengthen push for vaccine mandates in new COVID-19 plan
Sep 09, 2021
The new plan involves six steps, according to White House press secretary.
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.
COVID-19 certification mandates may increase vaccine uptake
Dec 22, 2021
Country-specific information, such as prior vaccination uptake and vaccine hesitancy, may influence the effect of COVID-19 certification mandates.
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.
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.
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.