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NY A07711
Bill
Status
6/6/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Dinowitz
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AI Summary
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Adds mpox to the list of immunizations that licensed pharmacists may administer under a patient-specific order or non-patient-specific regimen prescribed by a physician or certified nurse practitioner.
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Extends mpox immunization authority to certified nurse practitioners, allowing them to prescribe and order mpox vaccines to pharmacists for administration to patients eighteen years of age or older.
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Applies to the same conditions as other immunizations already authorized for pharmacist and nurse practitioner administration, including influenza, pneumococcal, hepatitis A and B, COVID-19, and others.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the administration of the mpox vaccine by a pharmacist or a certified nurse practitioner.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/3/2024