Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to support the vaccination of various population groups and to remove barriers to achieving high vaccination coverage rates, including hard-to-reach or high-risk population groups. This statement discusses the importance of integrating pharmacists into expanded vaccination schedules and strategies beyond infancy to ensure access to vaccines for all age groups, including adults and older persons. It also discusses the important role of pharmacists in building vaccine confidence and addressing vaccine hesitancy.
Statement of policy on the role of pharmacy in life-course vaccination