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COL Mustard

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3. As Long As It's Still Under EUA, It'll Remain Voluntary

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 7, 2021, 06:58 AM

Jul 2021

But once the FDA provides full approval, I would expect it to be mandatory. Should it be today? Maybe...I'm not in public health so I really don't have a vote. But I hear what you're saying.

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Military weighing mandatory COVID-19 vaccine after full FDA approval [View all] nitpicker Jul 2021 OP

This just totally baffles me. I had ZERO say in what vaccinations I received, while in the Navy Siwsan Jul 2021 #1

+++ JohnSJ Jul 2021 #2

As Long As It's Still Under EUA, It'll Remain Voluntary COL Mustard Jul 2021 #3

After the anthrax vaccine debacle DetroitLegalBeagle Jul 2021 #4

Exactly. Lots Of People Have Been Clamoring For It To Be Mandatory...... COL Mustard Jul 2021 #6

What vaccines did you get that were not FDA approved? marie999 Jul 2021 #7

There wasn't a pandemic killing millions, around the world, when I was in the Navy Siwsan Jul 2021 #8

Because of the Anthrax vaccine, that is why the Covid-19 vaccines are not mandatory. marie999 Jul 2021 #9

Umm. I fail to see any obligation on my part to answer anyone's questions. Siwsan Jul 2021 #10

I was a mental health contractor for the Air Force Phoenix61 Jul 2021 #5