Pharmacist Discusses Vaccine Guidance Uncertainty Following ACIP Removal

Cherokee Layson-Wolf, PharmD, BCACP, FAPhA, professor of practice, sciences, and health outcomes research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, highlights the critical role pharmacists play in navigating vaccine recommendations and supporting patient understanding during a period of significant health care uncertainty. With recent changes to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), pharmacists are facing unprecedented challenges in providing reliable vaccine information to patients. Layson-Wolf emphasizes that pharmacists have long been trusted health care professionals who help patients understand complex medical…