PDL has observed a shift in vaccination-related incidents. While influenza and COVID-19 vaccination incidents have reduced, incidents involving newer vaccines such as RSV and varicella zoster feature more prominently; often linked to eligibility, consent or clinical assessment issues.
PDL recommendations for pharmacists
As the range and scope of vaccines pharmacists are authorised to administer continues to expand, please remain mindful of the following measures to support safe practice.
Utilise resources to ensure vaccines are suitable. Eligibility, age requirements and clinical consider…
