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Missouri, Kansas, Maryland, Vermont Simultaneously Push Bills Empowering Pharmacists to Administer Influenza Vaccines
by Jon Fleetwood, Jon Fleetwood: As federal agencies and international health authorities escalate influenza pandemic planning, multiple states are moving in lockstep to expand pharmacy-based vaccination infrastructure. At least four U.S. states—Missouri, Kansas, Maryland, and Vermont—have simultaneously introduced or advanced legislation expanding the authority of pharmacists to prescribe, order, or administer influenza vaccines and treatments. […]