Florida Department of Health Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced the state is working to end vaccine mandates.

The announcement was made during a news conference hosted by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday morning. Latest Forecast

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During the news conference, Ladapo explained that the Florida Department of Health is working with the governor's office to eliminate vaccination mandates.

“All of them. All of them. Every last one of them,” Ladapo said. “Every last one of them is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery."

The President of the American Academy of Pediatrics said Wednesday the announcement will, "... put children in Florida public schools at higher risk for getting sick and have ripple effects across their community."

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