Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed legislation (SB 1102) that allows pharmacists to order and administer COVID, flu and HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) tests, pharmacists to prescribe and distribute HIV-related prophylaxis and pharmacists and technicians to administer vaccines. Governor Lamont signed another bill (HB 6768) that allows pharmacists to prescribe emergency and hormonal contraceptives.
For more information, please contact NACDS’ Ben Pearlman at 617-515-2603.