If a vaccine is not mandated, insurance companies will not pay for it. However, NOT ALL insurance companies pay for all vaccines, even mandated ones. This is the way the required vaccines for schools work as well.
Abort from the taboo aspect, opponents can reasonably ask: How widespread is it? So much that its requires state intervention? State intervention tends, paradoxically, to drive up costs.
Well, my beef is with the government involving itself in mandating what insurance companies cover. It’s not the government’s business. This is what a small government conservative believes. Is this not what you believe?