Laura Knockel, PharmD, BCACP

Pharmacists navigate complex immunization challenges and address parental concerns and misinformation while advocating for streamlined vaccine access and adherence to evolving guidelines.

Laura Knockel, PharmD, BCACP, emphasize the importance of evidence-based recommendations and reliable resources for parents.

Confusion arises as health organizations diverge on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children, highlighting the need for clear guidance and support.

Health care professionals emphasize patient education and reliable information in the evolving vaccine recommendation landscape.

Laura Knockel, PharmD, BCACP, expresses concerns about how vaccine recommendations are being communicated, noting a shift away from traditional, transparent discussions to less formal channels such as social media.

Pharmacists stress that rebuilding trust is challenging and requires careful, empathetic communication.