Trump Responds to Florida’s Plan to End Childhood Vaccine Mandates: ‘You Have to Be Very Careful’

President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Sept. 5 that some vaccines that are “not controversial” should be used, in response to a question about Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo’s Sept. 3 announcement that he is working to eliminate all vaccine mandates from state law.

“Look, you have some vaccines that are so amazing. The polio vaccine I happen to think is amazing,” Trump said, adding that he thinks the COVID vaccine “is amazing.”