Bill Cassidy says Louisiana surgeon general should write blanket COVID shot prescription for those who want it

Gov. Jeff Landry scolds Bill Cassidy on COVID vaccine: 'I am sure big pharma would love you'

WASHINGTON – Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry took exception to U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s suggestion that the state surgeon general could easily get around recent federal hurdles for people trying to access the COVID vaccine.

Bill Cassidy says Louisiana surgeon general should write blanket COVID shot prescription for those who want it

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor, said state Surgeon General Ralph Abraham should write blanket COVID-19 prescription.

Gov. Landry and Sen. Cassidy in online spat over prescriptions for COVID shots

BATON ROUGE - Governor Landry is firing back at U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy for his suggestion that the state should provide a blanket prescription for COVID vaccines. It comes over the confusion about getting the vaccine, with pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens requiring a prescription in Louisiana and other states. Landry posted the following on social media, saying "the last time I checked you have a prescription pad, why don’t you just leave a …