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Federal Judge Blocks Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers in 10 States

HeadlineNov 30, 2021

A federal court in Missouri has temporarily blocked President Biden’s vaccine mandate for healthcare workers in 10 states. District Judge Matthew Schelp — a Trump appointee — ruled that legal challenges to the mandate are likely to succeed because Congress has not granted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services the power to enforce a vaccine mandate.

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