# Immigrating to Canada

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/immigrating-to-canada/987971>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 2, 2023, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/immigrating-to-canada/987971 "2023-08-02T17:59:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Irishman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b487fb/32.png) [@Irishman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Irishman)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/immigrating-to-canada/987971/21 "2025-06-17T18:01:21Z")

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> [@md-2000](#):
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> Recent news article mentioned that if the Department of Health makes vaccines optional or “not recommended” then health insurance companies in the USA would likely make them not covered.

Shit, that’s exactly what they will do. Think of how much they spend annually on required vaccines for children. “Gee, these are no longer required, so we don’t have to cover optional programs.”

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