Fact check: Asking about vaccinations doesn't violate HIPAA
The claim: HIPAA prevents anyone from asking if you are vaccinated Vaccine opponents, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., are using the occasion to resurrect the false claim that the HIPAA federal privacy law protects individuals from being asked about their vaccination status. On May 18 several GOP members refused to wear masks on the House floor in defiance of House rules on mask-wearing, including Greene. When asked if she was vaccinated, Greene told reporters that asking about her vaccine status was a HIPAA violation. Greene is not the only one spreading this false clai...
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