Disclaimer: This article was published in 2021 and reflects the information available at that time.
  The PDL Professional Officers have noted a recent reduction in the number of calls about the COVID-19 vaccination service. This is pleasing and a likely indication of reduced demands on pharmacists and a greater familiarity with the vaccination process. However, this phase of the pharmacy vaccination service brings other challenges. With the inclusion of the Pfizer Comirnaty vaccine into the pharmacy vaccination program, there are increased risks that need to be identified and managed by pharmacists and pharmacy owners. Managing three brands of vaccine Handling three different…

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