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Rand Paul takes aim at ‘injustice’ of health facilities that deny care to unvaxxed patients

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The legislation would bar federal funds from going to health care facilities that have denied patients care based on their COVID vax status

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Rand Paul is leading the charge to hold taxpayer-funded health institutions accountable for denying unvaccinated people critical care, including organ transplants.

Legislation introduced Tuesday from Paul, R-Ky., would bar federal funds from going to health care facilities that have denied patients care based on their COVID-19 vaccination status. It would also protect the rights of patients to make decisions about their health without being penalized.

“No American should be denied access to critical care based on a personal medical decision, yet tragically, many hospitals and other medical facilities continue to discriminate against those unvaccinated for COVID-19,” Paul told Fox News Digital.

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Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rand-paul-takes-aim-injustice-health-facilities-deny-care-unvaxxed-patients

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