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A libertarian case for mandatory vaccination

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2016
This paper argues that mandatory, government-enforced vaccination can be justified even within a libertarian political framework. If so, this implies that the case for mandatory vaccination is very strong indeed as it can be justified even within a framework that, at first glance, loads the philosophical dice against that conclusion.
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Debating the future of mandatory vaccination

BMJ, 2017
Mandatory vaccination should be debated before an epidemic or public health emergency to assure that public health law is graduated and proportionate.1 Mandated vaccination of children is not currently warranted in light of the current levels of herd immunity. Important historical lessons on the efficacy of legal mandate flow from …
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Vaccination: Voluntary or Mandatory?

Voprosy trudovogo prava (Labor law issues), 2020
The article presents the terminology of the main categories on the issue under study. The author analyzes the legality and legal consequences of refusal to vaccinate certain categories of employees. The article considers the employer's obligation to organize and implement measures aimed at implementing the norms of sanitary legislation, including the ...
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Mandatory HPV Vaccination

JAMA, 2012
Lucija, Tomljenovic, Christopher A, Shaw
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Sixty seconds on . . . mandatory vaccination

BMJ, 2019
So the UK has long believed. Respect for individual autonomy and the need for informed consent have always trumped compulsion in British vaccination policy. Yes. Fewer than 2% of parents refuse all vaccinations. A new analysis by an Italian team warns that unless stronger action is taken to increase the rate of measles vaccination, the susceptible ...
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Immigration Justice and the Grounds for Mandatory Vaccinations

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 2015
For over a century, a foreign national seeking permission to immigrate to the U.S. could have her application for immigration denied on the ground that she suffers from a serious contagious disease. For just under two decades, a foreign national seeking permission to immigrate could also have her application denied on the ground that she has not been ...
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Should childhood vaccination be mandatory? Yes

BMJ, 2012
Paul Offit believes that mandatory vaccination is needed to protect vulnerable people from infection, but David Salisbury (doi:10.1136/bmj.e2435) argues that there are more workable ways to ensure high ...
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Evidence and Ethics in Mandatory Vaccination Policies

The American Journal of Bioethics, 2013
Few aspects of vaccination activities in the United States generate as much attention and controversy as those policies that mandate vaccines for specific populations.
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Mandatory Influenza Vaccine

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2012
Mark B, Russi, Robert S, Baltimore
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Mandatory Vaccination of Health Care Workers

New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
Alexandra Stewart writes that mandatory vaccination of health care workers raises important questions about a state's power to compel individuals to engage in particular activities in order to protect the public.
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