US State-Level Legal Interventions Related to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

JAMA. 2022 Jan 11;327(2):178-179. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.22122.

Authors

Breanna Fernandes¹, Mark Christopher Navin², Dorit Rubinstein Reiss³, Saad B Omer⁴, Katie Attwell¹

Affiliations

¹ University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia.
² Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan.
³ Hastings College of the Law, University of California, San Francisco.
⁴ Yale Institute for Global Health, New Haven, Connecticut.

Abstract

This study assesses state-level legal interventions to promote or impede COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the US since the beginning of the pandemic.

MeSH terms

COVID-19 Vaccines*
Federal Government
Government Regulation*
Private Sector / legislation & jurisprudence*
State Government
United States
Vaccination / legislation & jurisprudence*

Substances

COVID-19 Vaccines

Grants and funding

UL1 TR001863/TR/NCATS NIH HHS/United States