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If the push to end vaccine requirements becomes law, Florida would become the only state in the nation to not require immunization to protect against some viruses.

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This is just another step in Gov. Ron DeSantis’ effort to reverse certain health and vaccine mandates, despite many in the medical community, who say the early protection from vaccines helps prevent outbreak.

The elimination of a vaccine mandate is a uncharted territory for Dr. Leslie Diaz, an infectious disease expert with FoundCare, who highlighted the effectiveness of vaccines in mitigating the spread of illnesses.

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