Questions tagged [vaccination]
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Is it legally possible to bring an untested vaccine to market (in USA)? [closed]
Here Neil DeGrasse Tyson says there was testing and a system in place assuring the safe production of the new vaccines. He addresses people who have claimed there was no testing. That got me curious ...
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Which law says pets need to be vaccinated against rabies?
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a comment (formatted as an answer) states that their cat had to be vaccinated against rabies by law. Which law says this?
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Legality of adding vaccination record to the US CDC Covid card yourself
I'm a US resident and got my main Covid vaccinations in the US recorded on the US CDC card. I also got one booster shot abroad and would like to have it added to my US CDC card to have all my shots ...
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If people challenge the decision of implementing an anti-vax tax, would the government have to wait before taxing people?
By threatening to implement a vaccine tax, Quebec is ostensibly trying
to make vaccination against COVID-19 obligatory. Although such a
measure would probably violate Canada’s Charter of Rights and
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Would an antivax tax violate the Canada Health Act?
Legault’s plan, however, is markedly different in that rather than
simply limiting the activities of the unvaccinated it imposes a
financial penalty on them no matter where they are or go in their
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Does Biden OSHA vaccine mandate apply to remote workers?
Does Biden vaccine mandate apply to remote workers? I am programmer full-time employee working from home. Our company was fully remote before the pandemic in 2019.
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Why is trying to get "vaccinated" into a fake arm considered fraud (in Italy)?
I'm curious under what legal provisions this bizarre story falls under in Italy.
An Italian man is facing charges of fraud after turning up for his Covid-19 vaccine wearing a fake arm. [...]
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How does the federal court’s decision to freeze Biden’s 100 employees or more mandate affect our jobs?
On Saturday 11/6/2021 the federal appeals court froze Bidin’s law that companies that had 100 employees or more have to be tested or get the vaccine and now this law has been frozen.
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Is it legal for either a public or private workplace to require a flu vaccine (in the US)?
Note - Disregard medical workers, direct medical workers or similar jobs. Not looking to debate that some industries may have needs.
I see that many workplaces and universities are mandating COVID ...
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Under what law an employer in Australia NSW can mandate covid vaccination for their employees?
Can an employer in NSW:
Legally obtain employee’s covid vaccination status without employee’s consent?
Request employee to provide one. On grounds of what law?
Terminate employment should employee ...
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Is refusing service to unvaccinated equal to a vaccination mandate?
Yesterday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-40 that says:
No entity in Texas can compel receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine by any
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Which religions oppose vaccination, and on what grounds?
There has obviously been much discussion about (covid) vaccine mandates in the US. From my limited reading on the matter, it sounds like the federal government has empowered employers to require ...
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Can parents force their teenage children to get vaccinated?
The Los Angeles school district recently made the Covid vaccine mandatory for attendance. What’s special about the Covid vaccine is that it’s supposed to be given out not just to first graders (who ...
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My Canadaian university denied my religious vaccine exemption request, what type of lawyer do I speak to?
I am situated in Canada. And go to a Canadian university (in Toronto). My university has a vaccine mandate for the Covid-19 vaccine, which I have requested an exemption to, due to issues with the ...
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What barriers are there for states to challenge the announced federal mandate for large employers to vaccinate their staff?
In September 2021, an article reported the following.
My job as president is to protect all Americans," Mr. Biden said Thursday. "So tonight, I'm announcing that the Department of Labor is ...
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How many people can legally contest a given mandate at the same time in the United States?
How many people can legally contest a given mandate at the same time in the United States? A lot of companies intend to legally contest the vaccine mandate that was announced by Biden. I am wondering ...
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Are there any federal penalties under current laws if a US state decided to discontinue its measles vaccination requirements for public schools?
I've read a backgrounder on US [state] vaccination laws in the US and (according to that) US states have fairly similar vaccination requirements for children attending public schools. (Grounds for ...
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Legal response to vaccination misinformation?
With Dominion's defamation suit against Lindell et al, I got to thinking that companies making vaccines should have similar standing to sue prominent disseminators of vaccine misinformation. They can ...
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Is it against the constitution to require restaurants to only serve people with a vaccine certificate in the United States?
I heard that New York is implementing a vaccine certificate for people who want to do certain indoors activities such as going to the cinema, eating and training, so I was wondering if that was ...
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Can European Union countries make vaccination against COVID-19 compulsory?
Malta bans unvaccinated travellers
France makes COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for health workers
Macron considers "vaccination compulsory for the entire population"
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Can any company fire you for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine or it depends on the contract you've signed in the U.S.?
Can any company fire you for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine or it depends on the contract you've signed? If your contract doesn't specify anything except the yearly salary, does it allow your company ...
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University Vaccination Requirements
Headlines indicate Indiana students sue over COVID-19 vaccine requirement
Even if the institution is a state university, doesn't every educational institution have the responsibility and authority to ...
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Can public schools require emergency-use vaccines?
In many parts of the US, students must be vaccinated against certain illnesses to attend public K-12 schools. Some states allow medical, religious or philosophical exemptions; some may not.
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At what point does a bunch of ingredients become a medicine?
In most if not all countries it is illegal to sell unlicensed medicines and medical treatments. It is however legal to sell the reagents, equipment and instructions to individuals for them to create ...
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Is it a crime to falsely claim that you’re older than 16 in order to get vaccinated?
The Pfizer vaccine is only approved for people over the age of 16 in the US. Let’s say a person is 13 years old and wants to get vaccinated. Would it be a crime for them to arrive at a vaccination ...
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What prevents an employer from mandating vaccination?
IANAL: Would said requirement need to be found unconstitutional in order to prevent mandating vaccine in prisons, where prisoners are literally a captive audience? The two stakeholders comprise at ...
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