TAMPA, Fla. — Backlash continues this week over an announcement by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo to end vaccine mandates across the state.

What You Need To Know • Florida's rule change on vaccine mandates would begin as early as Dec. 3 • State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo says the decision to drop vaccine mandates comes down to ethics • All students in Florida are currently required to show proof of vaccinations for polio, measles, mumps, chicken pox, among others • President Donald Trump does not appear to support a drop of vaccine mandates in Florida • RELATED coverage: Florida surgeon general calls for the end of 'slavery' caused by school vaccine mandates

The impact would be felt in Florida schools, where students are required to show proof of vaccines for

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