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Texas doctors ask governor to undo executive order banning vaccine mandates
by Adela Uchida
{p}A group of Texas doctors is calling on Governor Greg Abbott to rescind his executive order banning vaccine mandates. (File photo: CBS Austin){/p}

A group of Texas doctors is calling on Governor Greg Abbott to rescind his executive order banning vaccine mandates.

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It was Monday that Abbott signed the order that prohibits even private businesses from instituting vaccine requirements. Some businesses like southwest airlines, American Airlines, Dell, and IBM are flouting the governor's order -- which may clash with president Biden’s federal order for large businesses to put a vaccine mandate into place.

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