Pharmacy Swine Flu Trial Moves into Phase II

(News updated from Pharmaceutical Society of Australia)

The first phase of a swine flu vaccination program trial conducted in Tasmania by the

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and the Department of Health and Human Services has proved popular with the community. Phase II of the pandemic vaccination program will now be rolled out to allow pharmacy-based clinics to support other elements of the swine flu vaccination program.

During Phase I last month, more than 2500 patients were vaccinated at five pharmacies by nurse immunisers in just one week. For further details, please refer to Source.