94. Mandates Didn’t Increase COVID Vaccine Rates, They Led to Lower Booster and Flu Vaccination Rates

COVID vaccine mandates were one of the most controversial issues related to the pandemic. CDC state-level data recently revealed that states with COVID mandates did not result in more initial COVID vaccination rates, but did have the unintended effect of fewer people opting to take the COVID booster shots, as well as flu shots. Let's talk about it! ------- Episode Sources: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas... ------- Please SUBSCRIBE for new videos throughout the week! https://bit.ly/3xhijVf Let's connect: Website: https://DrDavidMD.com/ FB:   / pagingdrdavidmd   IG:   / pagingdrdavidmd   LI:   / drdavidmd   TW:   / pagingdrdavidmd   -------- Become a patron to access exclusive content. Click below:   / drdavidmd   Dr. David is an independent thinker who draws from more than 25 years of clinical experience. He relies on a broad range of evidence-based information to provide his best possible guidance. Dr. David's thoughts and opinions may shift as the data evolves. Information he shares with the public is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All content is informative and does not replace the need for consultation with qualified health professionals.