Government Agencies Ordered to Erase All Federal Employee COVID Vaccination Records
U.S. government agencies have been ordered to erase any records of employees’ COVID-19 vaccination status, noncompliance with pandemic-era mandates, or vaccine exemption requests, according to an Aug. 8, 2025 memo from U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Scott Kupor. Issued in response to recent litigation, the directive comes four years after the previous administration […]
Government Spending Bill Extends Deadline for Filing COVID-19 Injury Claims
A new U.S. government spending bill will extend the time for those injured by the COVID-19 shot to file for federal vaccine injury compensation under the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP). Under the bill, certain claimants previously denied compensation will be permitted to refile their claims. under the bill, as well. The continuing resolution bill […]
Congress Launches Investigation into Federal COVID Shot Mandates
A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee launched a probe earlier this month into the COVID-19 shot mandates and related policies enacted by the Biden administration in 2021 during the coronavirus pandemic. The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic is demanding answers about the federal government’s decision to order COVID shot mandates for federal workers […]