Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said Friday that Florida's move to end all school vaccine mandates is not “actually a scientific debate,” but rather about putting parents' and children’s interests over the government.

“This isn't actually a scientific debate. This is about whether the parent's interest should prevail over the sovereignty and the autonomy of their bodies and their children's bodies, or whether the government should prevail. It's that simple,” Ladapo said during his appearance on NewsNation’s show “Cuomo.”

Florida officials announced on Wednesday plans to make Florida the first state in the country to do away with school vaccine mandates, with Ladapo comparing them to slavery.

“Every last one of them is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery,” Ladapo, a longtime v

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