N.J. Admin. Code § 13:39-4.21A
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 13:39-4.21A - Requirements for pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy externs to administer influenza vaccine to patients under 18 years of age(a) A licensed pharmacist, registered pharmacy intern, and pharmacy extern must be authorized to administer vaccines and related emergency medications pursuant to and to comply with the requirements at N.J.A.C. 13:39-4.21.(b) For a patient who is under 18 years of age, a licensed pharmacist, registered pharmacy intern, or pharmacy extern, as applicable, shall obtain the written consent of the patient's parent or legal guardian.(c) For a patient who is under 10 years of age, but is at least seven years of age, a licensed pharmacist, registered pharmacy intern, or pharmacy extern may administer the influenza vaccine only pursuant to a prescription by an authorized prescriber.(d) A licensed pharmacist, registered pharmacy intern, or pharmacy extern shall not administer an influenza vaccine to a patient who is younger than seven years of age.N.J. Admin. Code § 13:39-4.21A
Adopted by 50 N.J.R. 1285(a), effective 5/21/2018Amended by 54 N.J.R. 449(a), effective 3/7/2022