DeSantis to make Florida first state to end all vaccine mandates for schools

DeSantis to make Florida first state to end all vaccine mandates for schools - Florida surgeon general equates vaccine mandates to ‘slavery’ while announcing new policy push ... Read More

Florida moves to kill vaccine mandates; state surgeon general calls them ‘slavery’

Florida officials announced the state will work to end all vaccine mandates. Florida law currently requires immunizations for several communicable diseases, including polio and measles. The state has ... Read More

DeSantis Pushes to End All School Vaccine Mandates in Florida

Speaking at Grace Christian School in Valrico on September 3, 2025, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida will become the first state to eliminate all school vaccine mandates, ending 45 ... Read More

Florida Democrats urge DeSantis to stop plans to ban childhood vaccine mandates

U.S. House Democrats from Florida have signed a letter urging Gov. Ron DeSantis to reverse Florida’s plans to eliminate school vaccine mandates. Read More

DeSantis and Ladapo are right: Florida doesn't need vaccine mandates | Opinion

Getting rid of onerous mandates will force more Floridians to do the research and learn more about the vaccines they are being asked to take. Read More

Governor DeSantis announces Florida MAHA Commission, vows to end all vaccine mandates

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo made a pair of announcements in Valrico on Wednesday. The governor said Florida is establishing its own Make America Healthy Again (MAHA ... Read More

DeSantis plan to end vaccine mandates sparks pushback in South Florida

Critics argue parents already have the right to exemptions for medical or religious reasons through the state health department. Read More

Florida working to end all vaccine mandates, DeSantis and Ladapo announce

Florida is set to end all vaccine mandates in the state, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced Wednesday. Read More

Florida moves to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida will work to phase out all childhood vaccine mandates in the state, building on the effort by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to curb vaccine requirements and other health ... Read More

DeSantis to make Florida first state to end all vaccine mandates for schools

Under the leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida will become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, it was announced Wednesday. Equating vaccine mandates with “slavery,” Joseph Ladapo, the ... Read More