Federal vaccine mandate

Blessing Health System to allow employees to wear masks, submit to weekly testing after federal vaccine mandate blocked

November 30, 2021 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Blessing Health System employees learned Tuesday they now have an additional option to maintain their employment after a federal judge in Missouri blocked enforcement of the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for millions of health care workers in 10 states. About 17 million health care providers at facilities participating in the federal Medicare…

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Federal vaccine mandate for health care workers in 10 states blocked by Missouri judge

November 30, 2021 | By LAURA OLSON, Missouri Independent

WASHINGTON — Enforcement of the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for millions of health care workers was blocked in 10 states on Monday, after a ruling by a federal judge in Missouri. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp affects the states involved in the lawsuit, including Missouri. The others are Iowa, Kansas, New Hampshire,…

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