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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kevin McGill

Appeals court puts brakes on order that could end US health law’s preventative care mandate

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A federal appeals court in New Orleans temporarily put on hold Monday a federal judge's ruling striking down a part of the Affordable Care Act that requires most insurers to cover preventative care including vaccines and screenings for cancer, diabetes and HIV.

Without comment, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an “administrative stay” of the March 30 ruling issued by U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor of Texas.

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