Category: Vaccines

Laguna Beach to Implement Vaccine Mandate for City Employees

The City of Laguna Beach, Calif., is introducing a number of new safety measures in response to Orange County’s rising COVID-19 cases from the Delta variant, it said Aug. 2. Later this month, it will require all city employees to be either fully vaccinated against COVID or be tested at least once a week, a statement…


Pfizer and Moderna Will Raise the Price of Their Vaccines After Adaptation to New Variants

By Entrepreneur Staff Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Moderna will increase the price of their respective vaccines after adapting to new variants of the Covid-19 virus. This was confirmed by Clément Beaune, French Secretary of State for European Affairs to the Financial Times, according to El Economista. What will the new prices be? According to the British newspaper,…


2 Universities Requiring COVID Vaccines for Workers as Concerns Grow in South Florida

By Michelle Marchante From Miami Herald MIAMI—Nova Southeastern University has joined the University of Miami in requiring faculty and staff to get the COVID-19 vaccine. NSU, whose main campus is in Davie, is requiring all employees—full and part-time faculty and staff, adjunct faculty and temporary employees—to complete their vaccination by Sept. 20. Faculty, staff and…


Louisiana AG Threatens Legal Action Against College Over Vaccine Mandate

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is opposing vaccine mandates at in-state colleges and universities, saying they violate student rights. Landry sent a letter, made public Thursday, to Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM), located at the University of Louisiana-Monroe, warning of a possible lawsuit if the college doesn’t amend its vaccination policy. “As I…


Vatican Round Table Addresses Vaccine Hesitancy and Disinformation

VATICAN CITY—A Vatican round table and online conference focused on combatting “vaccine hesitancy” by countering disinformation, but neglected to include views critical of COVID-19 vaccines. A future conference will address the oversight. Throughout the conference, held on July 1, several of the experts admitted to frustration in addressing disinformation on vaccines—often, they said, propagated by…


Netflix to Join Facebook, Google in Mandating Vaccines For On-Site Employees

Netflix will be imposing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the cast and crew of all of its U.S. productions—the first major Hollywood studio to do so. According to a report from Deadline, the vaccination mandate applies to all actors and any crew that comes into close contact with them—also known as “Zone A” workers. Exceptions…


Facts Matter (July 28): Federal Agency Announces MANDATORY Vaccines for All Employees Under Title 38

The Arizona State Senate has issued a fresh, new subpoena for (not only) the county routers, but also for other election-related materials. However, you likely haven’t heard about this—since just yesterday, Twitter suspended the official account of the Arizona Audit. Over at the CDC, officials have changed their stance on masks and vaccination. They now…


CDC Director Warns CCP Virus May Be ‘a Few Mutations’ Away From Evading Vaccines

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told reporters during a teleconference on Tuesday that her biggest concern is that the CCP virus may be “just a few mutations” away from being able to evade vaccines. “The largest concern that I think we in public health and science are worried about is that virus and the potential…


Department of Justice Declares COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Legal

The Department of Justice concluded in an opinion that federal law doesn’t prohibit public agencies and private businesses from requiring COVID-19 vaccines under the Food and Drug Administration’s emergency use authorization. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, California, and New York City said they would require some of their government workers to get the…


NYC, California Require Government Workers to Be Vaccinated or Show COVID-19 Test Weekly

New York City and California will require every government worker to get tested for the CCP virus on a weekly basis or show proof of full vaccination, officials announced on Monday. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced New York City will require all of its municipal workers—including teachers and police officers to get vaccines by mid-September or face…