The Province is expanding access to measles vaccines by enabling pharmacists to administer the publicly funded vaccine to eligible children and young adults.
“This is a common-sense step that will help more Manitobans get protected,” said health minister Uzoma Asagwara of the change. “Pharmacists are trusted, accessible health-care providers in communities across Manitoba, and expanding their role makes it easier for families to get vaccinated and protect those most at risk.
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