Committee votes to make pharmacist vaccine powers permanent
The committee moved bill 26‑414 to permanently allow pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to administer vaccines recommended by competent medical or public‑health organizations designated by DC Health. The bill codifies earlier emergency measures and passed the committee unanimously.
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Chairwoman Henderson presented bill 26‑414, the Community Health Amendment Act of 2025, saying it would permanently allow pharmacists to order and administer vaccinations and pharmacy technicians to administer certain immunizations without a prescription.
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