New Jersey A2605 allows paramedics to administer vaccines during communicable disease outbreaks.
New Jersey A2605 authorizes mobile intensive care paramedics to administer vaccines recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices during outbreaks of communicable diseases. This authorization applies to any patient, regardless of age, unless specific age restrictions are recommended by the Advisory Committee. Paramedics must follow any additional restrictions or guidance from the Advisory Committee or the Department of Health. The bill takes effect immediately.
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