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In reply to the discussion: Vaccine Refusal Will Come at a Cost--For All of Us [View all]LisaL
(47,423 posts)7. My understanding, because vaccine is considered experimental, they can't make it mandatory.
Once it's fully approved, it can be made mandatory.
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My understanding, because vaccine is considered experimental, they can't make it mandatory.
LisaL
Apr 2021
#7
The military can be fixed. Biden/Austin can get the generals to order shots for everyone...
brush
Apr 2021
#11
It would be against our laws to do that while the vaccine is still listed as experimental
womanofthehills
Apr 2021
#36
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are not experimental. They been okayed by the FDA for months...
brush
Apr 2021
#37
They are still classified as experimental until they get their final FDA approval
womanofthehills
Apr 2021
#41
So you're contending, that the admin/Defense Sec. can't order the military to vaccinate...
brush
Apr 2021
#42
The story I've read on various sites, including CNN is it's 40% of the USMC
misanthrope
Apr 2021
#20
The 3 US types are REAL vaccines RIGHT NOW. As is the AZ and others being used Globally.
Tommymac
Apr 2021
#12
Insurance companies will start to refuse coverage to those who refuse the vaccine.
roamer65
Apr 2021
#32