Disclaimer: This article was published in 2021 and reflects the information available at that time.
  The 2021 vaccination season is upon us with many pharmacies administering the 2021 influenza vaccine. As the COVID-19 vaccination roll out begins, pharmacists and pharmacy owners must ensure appropriate vaccination  training,  qualifications and procedures are reviewed and updated. Excellent and consistent processes are imperative to ensure all vaccines are administered safely. The PDL Master Policy provides indemnity cover for the administration of a vaccine, including COVID-19 vaccines. The definition of administration in the policy includes manufacture, storage, receipt, hand…

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