Pennsylvania expands COVID-19 vaccine access through pharmacies and new guidelines
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Pennsylvania's Board of Pharmacy has expanded COVID-19 vaccine access by allowing pharmacists to follow guidelines from multiple medical authorities beyond the CDC, including the FDA and other medical groups, in response to federal policy uncertainties. This change enables pharmacies like CVS to administer vaccines without prescriptions, aiming to improve immunization rates amid ongoing federal health policy shifts.
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- Pennsylvania allows leading medical societies to guide vaccine access as new federal restrictions create confusion Inquirer.com
- Governor: CVS to resume administering COVID shots ASAP ABC27
- Pa. pharmacies to provide COVID shots for those eligible after board acts to protect access to vaccine PennLive.com
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