Now, Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey has shared his opinion on the subject.

“I couldn’t mandate having to vaccinate the younger kids.

I still want to find out more information,” he said (perNewsweek).

Matthew McConaughey smiling

McConaughey remarks come as the actor is consideringa run for governorof Texas in 2022.

He noted, however, that he is not anti-vaccination, just against mandates.

“I’m vaccinated.My wife’s vaccinated.

Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves on the red carpet

“Do I think that there’s any kind of scam or conspiracy theory?

We all got to get off that narrative.

There’s not a conspiracy theory on the vaccines,” he said.

His stance, though, has many in the medical community seeing red.

Pediatric doctor Alastair McAlpine added, “Right?!

Especially after his turn in Dallas Buyers Club.

So sad” (perNewsweek).

The surgeon general has also spoken out against McConaughey’s remarks.

“Many kids have died.