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Vaccine Mandates and Immunity: A Legal Perspective
This chapter explores the historical context of the 1905 Supreme Court case Jacobson v. Massachusetts and its implications for modern vaccine mandates, particularly regarding COVID-19. The discussion emphasizes the differences between vaccine-induced immunity and natural immunity, raising ethical concerns about mandating vaccines for children. Legal considerations, including religious exemptions and the judicial system's response to vaccine mandates, are examined to highlight the complexities and societal implications of these policies.