What could Florida's vaccine mandate struggles teach other states?

NPR | By Kerry Sheridan

Published April 28, 2026 at 1:11 AM PDT

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Republicans in Florida pushed hard to drop some childhood vaccine requirements for school. But efforts petered out. What could this mean for other states considering similar moves?

What could Florida's vaccine mandate struggles teach other states?

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