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Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: May 3, 2023

The Biden administration will end most federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week, rolling back a vast assertion of government power that helped bring an end to the worst public health threat in 100 years. Idaho Matters takes a look at what this means moving forward.

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03 May 2023

A nurse fills a syringe with COVID-19 vaccine.
A nurse fills a syringe with COVID-19 vaccine. (Orlin Wagner / AP)

The Biden administration will end most federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week, rolling back a vast assertion of government power that helped bring an end to the worst public health threat in 100 years. So what does that mean moving forward?

Dr. David Pate, former CEO of St. Luke's Health System and current member of the Idaho Coronavirus Task Force, joined Idaho Matters to help answer this question.