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They Suffered Through Covid, and Still Don’t Want the Vaccine

September 5, 2021
Todd Zywicki, a George Mason University law professor, sued school officials in early August over its vaccination policy and other Covid measures, saying that he shouldn’t have to comply because he’d already had Covid. The New Civil Liberties Alliance, which represented him, later said Zywicki had been given a medical exemption. Read the full article…
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‘Go to a Different School’: Lawsuits Against COVID Vaccine Mandates Aim To Challenge Universities

September 4, 2021
A Western Michigan University soccer player is defending her decision to not get the COVID-19 vaccine as she and some of her fellow teammates fight back against the school’s policy. The deadline to receive the COVID-19 vaccine for the plaintiffs fighting the vaccine mandates has passed. While the lawsuits rely on different arguments, similar cases…
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Michigan State Employee Files Lawsuit Due to Vaccine Mandate

August 31, 2021
Michigan State administrative associate and fiscal officer Jeanna Norris filed a lawsuit against MSU’s administration on Friday in relation to the university’s vaccine requirement. According to the case of Norris v. Stanley, Norris tested positive for COVID-19, and after recovering, she tested positive for antibodies. Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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MSU Sued Over Vaccine Mandate

August 31, 2021
Michigan State University (MSU) employee sued over the school’s recently announced vaccine mandate, saying she has naturally acquired immunity to COVID-19 after recovering from the virus last year and doesn’t need the vaccine. Jeanna Norris is a supervisory administrative associate and fiscal officer at MSU, which has threatened disciplinary action, including termination, if employees do…
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Opinion: Yes, You Can Get Some Immunity From Having COVID-19. But No One Should Wait To Get Vaccinated.

August 31, 2021
A major reason why many Americans remain unvaccinated is the belief that so-called natural immunity protects as well or better than immunity from vaccination. A professor at George Mason University recently filed a lawsuit against his employer alleging that because he recovered from covid-19, he should be exempted from the university’s vaccine mandate. Some physicians have argued that children…
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MSU, WMU Vaccine Requirements Challenged in Court

August 30, 2021
In a separate case, Jeanna Norris, a 37-year-old MSU administrative associate and fiscal officer, sued university President Samuel Stanley and the Board of Trustees, arguing that she has natural immunity after recovering from COVID-19 late last year.  Her immunoligist, Hooman Noorchashm, has advised her that it is medically unnecessary to undergo a vaccination, the lawsuit said.…
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