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The United States Supreme Court took up emergencies requests to determine if both the OSHA and healthcare facilities mandates can be enforced while litigation continued at lower courts, with oral arguments for both cases held on January 7, 2022. [42] On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in National Federation of Independent Business v.
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the United States is an ongoing mass immunization campaign for the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first granted emergency use authorization to the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine on December 10, 2020, [7] and mass vaccinations began four days later.
Abbott once again asserted that the COVID-19 vaccine will always be voluntary in the state of Texas, and accused the federal government of engaging in overreach to "[bully] many private entities into imposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates, causing workforce disruptions that threaten Texas's continued recovery from the COVID-19 disaster."
The measure, while not allowing facilities and hospitals, clinics and doctors' offices to mandate the vaccine as a condition of employment, would allow such facilities to "establish and enforce a ...
More than 14,200 Texans are currently hospitalized with the coronavirus, the highest number since the pandemic began. Texas Gov. Issues New Ban On COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates After FDA’s Pfizer ...
Dell Medical School received 2,925 doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 14, 2020, marking the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines to Austin. Healthcare workers at the University of Texas directly working with patients were prioritized to receive the vaccines first; the first vaccines were administered on December 15, 2020.
The COVID-19 vaccine is not required to attend school in Texas. Kolkhorst’s bill explicitly prohibits the COVID vaccine from being added to school vaccine requirements. Testimony in the State ...
In August 2021, Caleb Wallace, a Texas advocate against mask and vaccine mandates, died of COVID-19. [31] [32] Kelly Ernby, a 46-year old deputy district attorney in Orange County, California who was also a California state assembly candidate and a critic of vaccine mandates, died January 2022, of COVID-19; she was not vaccinated. [33]