4. Ordering an individual to be examined, tested, vaccinated, treated, isolated, or quarantined for communicable diseases that have significant morbidity or mortality and present a severe danger to public health. Individuals who are unable or unwilling to be examined, tested, vaccinated, or treated for reasons of health, religion, or con…
4. Ordering an individual to be examined, tested, vaccinated, treated, isolated, or quarantined for communicable diseases that have significant morbidity or mortality and present a severe danger to public health. Individuals who are unable or unwilling to be examined, tested, vaccinated, or treated for reasons of health, religion, or conscience may be subjected to isolation or quarantine.
a. Examination, testing, vaccination, or treatment may be performed by any qualified person authorized by the State Health Officer.
b. If the individual poses a danger to the public health, the State Health Officer may subject the individual to isolation or quarantine. If there is no practical method to isolate or quarantine the individual, the State Health Officer may use any means necessary to vaccinate or treat the individual.
Fla. Stat. § 381.00315
Mpup, can you please comment on what this means exactly because on the face of it, it does not sound good. "the State Health Officer may subject the individual to isolation or quarantine" and "the State Health Officer may use any means necessary to VACCINATE or treat the individual"
WTF????? "Poses a danger to the public health" is quite broad and subjective in an age where you can't even sneeze in public without getting the death stare. Please educate me because this really is concerning. Thank you!
4. Ordering an individual to be examined, tested, vaccinated, treated, isolated, or quarantined for communicable diseases that have significant morbidity or mortality and present a severe danger to public health. Individuals who are unable or unwilling to be examined, tested, vaccinated, or treated for reasons of health, religion, or conscience may be subjected to isolation or quarantine.
a. Examination, testing, vaccination, or treatment may be performed by any qualified person authorized by the State Health Officer.
b. If the individual poses a danger to the public health, the State Health Officer may subject the individual to isolation or quarantine. If there is no practical method to isolate or quarantine the individual, the State Health Officer may use any means necessary to vaccinate or treat the individual.
Fla. Stat. § 381.00315
Mpup, can you please comment on what this means exactly because on the face of it, it does not sound good. "the State Health Officer may subject the individual to isolation or quarantine" and "the State Health Officer may use any means necessary to VACCINATE or treat the individual"
WTF????? "Poses a danger to the public health" is quite broad and subjective in an age where you can't even sneeze in public without getting the death stare. Please educate me because this really is concerning. Thank you!
That is why Floridians need to choose their Governor etc. wisely.
do they want to maximize an individual's liberty?
a lot of states have similar laws on the books and yet took very divergent approaches.
some of which, i'm guessing was because of the Federal Government giving money.