5th Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction In CMS Vaccine Mandate Case

Mealey's (June 14, 2022, 1:06 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A trial court’s preliminary injunction in a case by Louisiana and other states challenging the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for certain categories of health care facilities with Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers was vacated June 13 by the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, which remanded the case for further consideration in light of a January ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court staying this injunction and another....