Since my story about the explosion in popularity of vaccinations given to customers by pharmacists, a healthy debate has ensued amongst health professionals. While B.C. was the first province to give pharmacists the authority to vaccinate against influenza, Alberta, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have followed suit. Government reimbursement for the service is about $10 in each province. About 100,000 BC residents have received their flu vaccinations from pharmacists since late last fall. That’s
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