Concerns arise as dueling ballot measures both seek to expand Medicaid coverage in South Dakota
“It’s unfortunate that this life-saving issue has turned into a political bogeyman that people can use as a scare tool."
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“It’s unfortunate that this life-saving issue has turned into a political bogeyman that people can use as a scare tool."
The lack of compromise leaves South Dakota without any law protecting individuals from being fired if they refuse to get the shot.
As a medical professional in rural South Dakota, Erin Tobin was motivated to run for office against a candidate who espoused mistruths about childhood vaccinations for measles and polio. Now, Tobin is amid a similarly contentious vaccine fight in the Capitol, this time over COVID-19.
As a medical professional in rural South Dakota, Erin Tobin was motivated to run for office against a candidate who espoused mistruths about childhood vaccinations for measles and polio. Now, Tobin is amid a similarly contentious vaccine fight in the Capitol, this time over COVID-19.
As a medical professional in rural South Dakota, Erin Tobin was motivated to run for office against a candidate who espoused mistruths about childhood vaccinations for measles and polio. Now, Tobin is amid a similarly contentious vaccine fight in the Capitol, this time over COVID-19.