The Latest in Vaccine Policies: Selected Issues in School Vaccinations, Healthcare Worker Vaccinations, and Pharmacist Vaccination Authority Laws. Issue 1 (2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Barraza, Leila; Schmit, Cason; Hoss, Aila
• Editors: Levin, Donna E.
• Is Part Of: Journal of law, medicine & ethics. Volume 45:Issue 1(2017)supplement 1
• Page Start: 16
• Page End: 19
• Publication Date: 2017
• Subjects: Medical laws and legislation -- United States -- Periodicals; Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Periodicals; Medical ethics -- Periodicals; Jurisprudence -- Periodicals; Legislation, Medical -- Periodicals; Legislation, Nursing -- Periodicals; Ethics -- Periodicals; Forensic Medicine -- Periodicals; Nursing -- Periodicals; Medicine -- Periodicals; Societies -- Periodicals; Medical care -- Law and legislation; Medical ethics; Medical laws and legislation; United States; Periodicals; 344.73041
• DOI: 10.1177/1073110517703307
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1073-1105

Abstract

Abstract : This paper discusses recent changes to state legal frameworks for mandatory vaccination in the context of school and healthcare worker vaccination. It then discusses state laws that allow pharmacists the authority to vaccinate.