This bill aims to protect health professionals from liability for administering vaccines not covered by the VICP.

The bill addresses the lack of District law protecting health professionals from liability for administering vaccines not covered by the VICP. It declares an emergency due to the potential for increased illness and disease spread if health professionals are reluctant to administer vaccines. The resolution aims to alleviate liability concerns, ensuring continued vaccine administration and protecting public health.

This bill aims to protect health professionals from liability for administering vaccines not covered by the VICP.

The bill addresses the lack of District law protecting health professionals from liability for administering vaccines not covered by the VICP. It declares an emergency due to the potential for increased illness and disease spread if health professionals are reluctant to administer vaccines. The resolution aims to alleviate liability concerns, ensuring continued vaccine administration and protecting public health.