Employers and the Future of Public Health
As state and federal public health authority erodes, employers may increasingly find themselves playing a central role in promoting public health.
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Read more: The Supreme Court Threatens to Undermine Vaccination Decisions Entrusted to the States The Supreme Court Threatens to Undermine Vaccination Decisions Entrusted to the States
The Supreme Court seems poised to say that the existence of a secular medical exemption to vaccine mandates means a state must offer a religious exemption.
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Read more: Vaccine Mandates in the Military: Litigation Over Religious Exemptions Vaccine Mandates in the Military: Litigation Over Religious Exemptions
To date, the military branches have granted very few religious exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
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Read more: What’s the Law on Vaccine Exemptions? A Religious Liberty Expert Explains What’s the Law on Vaccine Exemptions? A Religious Liberty Expert Explains
The legal basis of Americans’ supposed right to a religious exemption to vaccination is less clear than such policies’ popularity would suggest.
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Read more: Preventing Misuse of COVID-19 Vaccine Medical Exemptions Preventing Misuse of COVID-19 Vaccine Medical Exemptions
Entities imposing COVID-19 vaccination mandates can take simple but significant steps to counter misuse of medical exemptions.
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Read more: Religious Exemptions to Vaccines and the Anti-Vax Movement Religious Exemptions to Vaccines and the Anti-Vax Movement
Granting exemptions on the basis of religion incentivizes people to lie, and exemptions are more likely to be given to people who have lied well.
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Read more: The Legality and Feasibility of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Children The Legality and Feasibility of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Children
Now that children over the age of 12 can get vaccinated against COVID-19, will immunization become a requirement for returning to school?
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Read more: The National Anti-Vaccine Movement Heads to Hartford to Intimidate CT Legislators The National Anti-Vaccine Movement Heads to Hartford to Intimidate CT Legislators
Legislators should show the out-of-state anti-vaccine movement that intimidation doesn’t work here.
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Read more: 5 Questions About COVID-19 and Religious Exemptions 5 Questions About COVID-19 and Religious Exemptions
Religious exceptionalism is emerging as a key trend in recent Supreme Court decisions, particularly those related to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Read more: Can Colleges and Universities Require Student COVID-19 Vaccination? Can Colleges and Universities Require Student COVID-19 Vaccination?
Under existing federal statutes and case law, colleges and universities have broad discretion to require vaccination as a condition of a return to campus.
