Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Vaccination Orders

Summary

The bill authorizes Maryland pharmacists to order certain vaccinations—specifically influenza, COVID‑19, or vaccines used in a public‑health emergency—for individuals at least three years old, even if they do not administer the injection themselves. It also expands the types of vaccines pharmacists may give, provided they meet training and reporting requirements, affecting patients, caregivers, and primary‑care providers by increasing access to recommended shots.

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