Authorizes nursing students to administer certain vaccines under specific orders and allows physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe.

This bill amends the education law to authorize nursing students to administer certain vaccines, including those for influenza, pneumococcal, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, human papillomavirus, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, COVID-19, meningococcal, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and medications for anaphylaxis, to patients aged 18 and older. It also allows physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order these vaccinations for nursing students.

Authorizes nursing students to administer certain vaccines under specific orders and allows physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe.

This bill amends the education law to authorize nursing students to administer certain vaccines, including those for influenza, pneumococcal, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, human papillomavirus, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, COVID-19, meningococcal, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and medications for anaphylaxis, to patients aged 18 and older. It also allows physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order these vaccinations for nursing students.