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PREP Act authority for pharmacy technicians to give COVID-19, flu shots ends Dec. 31, 2024
Summary
A presenter said that the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act authorization allowing qualified pharmacy technicians to administer COVID-19 and influenza vaccines to patients aged 3 and older will expire on Dec. 31, 2024; after that date technicians will no longer be authorized to give those vaccines under the PREP Act.
A presenter at the meeting said the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act provisions that have authorized qualified pharmacy technicians to administer COVID-19 and influenza vaccines to patients age 3 and older will expire on Dec. 31, 2024.
The restriction means that, according to the presenter’s statement, pharmacy technicians will not be permitted to administer…
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