In some cases, physicians, registered nurses and pharmacists are considered healthcare providers, according to the CDC, and therefore could administer vaccines after discussing them with the patient.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
22 Mar. 2026
Only eligible out-of-state physicians—licensed in another state, in good standing, with no prior discipline and relevant expertise—may participate.
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