Sisolak signs emergency regulation to enable coronavirus immunizations


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In anticipation of an eventual coronavirus vaccine, Gov. Steve Sisolak on Monday signed an emergency order authorizing pharmaceutical technicians to administer immunizations once a vaccine is available.

The regulation was requested by the state Board of Pharmacy and authorizes immunizations under the supervision of a pharmacist.

He said the goal is to ensure that the vaccine can be deployed as quickly and efficiently as possible when it becomes available.

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In anticipation of an eventual coronavirus vaccine, Gov. Steve Sisolak on Monday signed an emergency order authorizing pharmaceutical technicians to administer immunizations once a vaccine is available.

The regulation was requested by the state Board of Pharmacy and authorizes immunizations under the supervision of a pharmacist.

He said the goal is to ensure that the vaccine can be deployed as quickly and efficiently as possible when it becomes available.