NJ A605

Authorizes emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to administer vaccines during declared public health emergencies involving infectious disease outbreaks

Requires EMTs to be certified by the Department of Health, complete a CDC-based vaccine administration training program, and have their competency documented by a medical director or supervising healthcare professional

Limits vaccine administration to those vaccines recommended by the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for the specific infectious disease causing the public health emergency

Allows vaccines to be administered under individual prescriptions, standing orders from authorized prescribers, or government-sponsored immunization programs

Directs the Commissioner of Health to adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the act