"So if dentists are in a position where they can do it and you get your teeth cleaned too, sure, why not? I don’t really see a lot of downside to it."Įven before Biden’s action, at least 28 states had already taken steps to allow dentists to administer vaccines. he expects everyone to be eligible, I do think that we need a lot of different outlets for people to access the vaccine," says Bunny Ellerin, director of the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program at Columbia Business School. has nearly 322,000 pharmacists, many of whom are already delivering vaccines at drug stores. With that in mind, President Joe Biden's administration this month amended an emergency declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act to allow the nation's more than 151,000 dentists to join the push to deliver shots.īy comparison, the U.S. There’s a growing consensus that an all-hands-on-deck approach is the best way to vaccinate the nation as quickly as possible at a time when experts say that it’s the only way to put an end to the pandemic.
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