Canadian pharmacists as immunizers: Addressing questions related to this new scope of practice

Currently, pharmacists in nine Canadian provinces can apply for authorization to administer drugs and vaccines by injection following the successful completion of a required training program and with evidence of certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. As more provinces and phar...

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subjects AIDS vaccines
Anaphylaxis
Canada
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certification
COMMENTARY
CPR
Drug stores
Drugs
First aid
Humans
Immunization
Influenza
Injection
Injections
Inventory
Legislation
Medical personnel
Medicine & Public Health
Patients
Pharmacists
Prescription drugs
Primary care
Product recalls
Professional Role
Professionals
Provinces
Public Health
Regulation
Resuscitation
Training
Vaccination
Vaccines
Vaccines - administration & dosage
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