Vaccination in Pharmacies: What Changes From 2027
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The path to vaccination protection should be shorter in Austria: From the spring of 2027, pharmacists should be allowed to administer certain vaccinations to young people and adults – provided that they undergo special training in advance.
Soon one should also be able to be vaccinated in pharmacies – but only against a few certain diseases. That was decided by the Tripartite Government on Wednesday. AUSTRIA. For years the Austrian Medical Association (ÖÄK) fought against it. The physicians did not want to give the vaccination competence out of hand. They also argued the rejection with their special expertise, which pharmacists would not have. Now the decision is in the...
Pharmacies in Austria will be allowed to administer selected vaccinations themselves in the future. On Wednesday, the Council of Ministers gave the green light to a legislative initiative that is aiming to launch in the spring of 2027.
As of spring 2027, pharmacies should be allowed to inoculate FSME, hepatitis B and whooping cough-tetanus diphtheria. The offer is valid from 14 years, with certain exceptions.
Pharmacies will be able to carry out vaccinations in the future, as decided by the Council of Ministers on Wednesday. Immunizations against FSME, whooping cough-tetanus diphtheria and hepatitis B. Social Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ) emphasized in the press foyer after the government meeting that it is not a matter of explicitly replacing doctors, but of creating an additional offer.
Draft law provides for vaccination against FSME, Hepatitis B, Tetanus, Diphtheria, whooping cough and polio – Pharmacy Chamber calls for rapid extension to all non-living vaccines At the beginning of the year, it should finally be so far and people from the age of 14 can be vaccinated in the pharmacy around the corner against FSME, Hepatitis B, Tetanus, Diphtheria, whooping cough and polio (child paralysis). [...] The article Austria is finally …
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