When Federal Employees Lie About Covid-19 Vaccination Status
Federal employees are subject to harsh consequences if they lie about their Covid-19 vaccine status, says Stephanie Rapp-Tully, partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC, who specializes in…
New Military Mandate On COVID Vaccine Sparks Some Hesitation, But Others Welcome It
Colorado’s military service members are reacting to a new mandate by the U.S. military that they get a COVID-19 vaccine. The Pentagon said Monday that it will require members of…
Tully Rinckey Attorneys Named to 2022 Best Lawyers® List
Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey PLLC is very pleased to announce that attorneys from the firm’s Albany, NY, Rochester, NY, and Washington, DC offices have been included in the 2022…
Pentagon orders COVID vaccinations for military personnel
Not getting the COVID-19 shot is no longer an option for almost all members of the U.S. military. With the Food and Drug Administration’s decision Monday to approve general use…
Dr. Mendoza, local officials on FDA vaccine approval: Doesn’t change mandates, improves public confidence
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in the shots as the nation…
What the FDA’s new vaccine approval could mean for federal employee vaccine mandates
There’s still a lot of confusion about exactly how agencies will implement President Biden’s mandate for all federal workers to get vaccinated or subject themselves to COVID…
GovExec Daily: The Legal Implications of the Biden COVID-19 Mandate for Feds
As part of its vaccine-or-testing mandate for on-site federal employees, the Biden administration is instructing agencies to establish their own COVID-19 testing programs, either…
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccine means troops have one more prick to deal with
All U.S. service members will be required to get the novel coronavirus (COVD-19) vaccine made by the drug manufacturer Pfizer. And yes, that means you too, Marines. On Monday, the…
Health officials, lawyer talk about Pfizer getting full FDA approval
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine comes nearly nine months after the first Americans received…
Pfizer FDA approval means military mandate coming soon
BALTIMORE — On Monday, the Pfizer vaccine is fully approved by the FDA. Many are calling the stamp of approval a big step towards swaying more people towards getting vaccinated…