Florida Proud to Announce It's Done Caring About Public Health
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Florida Proud to Announce It's Done Caring About Public Health
"Ending vaccine mandates is reckless and dangerous. It will drive down immunization rates & open the door to outbreaks of preventable diseases, putting children, seniors, and vulnerable Floridians at risk. This is a public health disaster in the making for the Sunshine State. - Rep. Anna V. Eskamani, PhD 🔨 (@AnnaForFlorida) September 3, 2025 Since Florida's announcement, countless scientists, advocates, and politicians have condemned the move. Dr. Philip Huang, an HHS director from Texas, called the idea " insane and stupid ";"
"Support for vaccinating kids against infectious diseases dropped from 81% in 1991 to 51% last year We are getting dumber as a society pic.twitter.com/xyQyTFa66C - Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 4, 2025 In the West, California, Oregon, and Washington are attempting to build an idiot-shield and form a " similar measures. health alliance " that relies on its own vaccine regulations, using from pediatric exp"
Florida's removal of vaccine mandates has drawn sharp condemnation from medical and political leaders and professional organizations warning of increased infectious-disease outbreaks. Public-health officials and groups such as the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics urge reversal to prevent rises in illnesses that threaten lives. Vaccine hesitancy has been rising, and measles cases have reached record highs, while public support for vaccinating children has declined sharply over decades. Political actions and controversial appointments have amplified anti-vaccine momentum, prompting some West Coast states to pursue coordinated protections and maintain stricter vaccine rules.
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