Vaccination Proof Requirements Then And Now

The video discusses the spread of the Delta variant and NYC's vaccine mandate for indoor spaces. It highlights the history of vaccine mandates in the US, including smallpox and measles, and the legal backing for such mandates. The video also covers current COVID-19 vaccine mandates in schools, companies, and the federal government, emphasizing the goal of achieving herd immunity. Despite the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines, full FDA approval is pending, affecting some mandates.

What was the first US state to require vaccinations in public schools, and for which disease?

• Texas for rubella

• New York for measles

• California for polio

• Massachusetts for smallpox

Which Supreme Court case upheld the government's right to enforce vaccination during a public health crisis?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Jacobson v. Massachusetts

• Roe v. Wade

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What was the impact of school vaccination laws for measles in the 1970s?

• Increased measles incidence by 40-51%

• Decreased measles incidence by 40-51%

• No change in measles incidence

• Increased measles incidence by 10-20%

Which organizations or entities are currently mandating COVID-19 vaccines for employees?

• Only schools

• Federal government, military, and some companies

• Only the federal government

• Only private companies

What is the World Health Organization's stance on achieving herd immunity for COVID-19?

• Through natural infection

• By isolating the population

• Through vaccination

• By allowing the disease to spread