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Florida Will End All State Vaccine Requirements, State Surgeon General Says

Florida aims to promote medical freedom by removing vaccine mandates, a move criticized by medical groups warning it may increase risks of serious infectious diseases.

  • Florida will end all vaccine mandates, as stated by Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, who called current requirements 'immoral' and an 'intrusion' on rights.
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics warned that this decision could put children at higher risk for diseases like measles and polio.
  • Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear criticized Florida's decision, emphasizing that vaccines prevent disease and save lives.
  • Critics, including Governor Andy Beshear, expressed concerns that this move could undermine public health safety.
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Governor Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo want to break up with the state's patronage. Instead of forced vaccinations, the Sunshine State relies on citizens' freedom, self-determination and self-responsibility. The Sunshine State wants to throw the vaccination duties overboard. While in many other US states or in Europe the authorities still believe that they have to demind citizens with coercive measures, Governor Ron DeSantis and…

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In order to grant people the right to make their own decisions, Florida may be the first North American state to eliminate all mandatory vaccines for children and adults. The governor...

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Florida is the first state to want to abolish all state vaccination regulations, which is too radical even for the US president: "It's very simple: we have vaccines that work and are not controversial at all," says Trump.

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“DeSantis ends vaccine mandate for Florida children.” (R.J. Matson, Portland, Maine, via CagleCartoons.com)

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First Coast broke the news in Jacksonville, United States on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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