Educating Patients on the Importance of Vaccines
Larry Schieber, RPh, pharmacist and owner of Shieber Pharmacy in Circleville, OH discusses counseling patients on the importance of vaccines at the Cardinal Health Retail Business Conference in Nashville, TN on July 19, 2019.
Larry Schieber, RPh: We advocate any way that we can I mean, we advertise our services, but any time I get a chance to talk to somebody about the efficacy and really the need of vaccinations, I take advantage of that. Because I think as we’re seeing now with the increase in measles, and it’s only a matter of time till we’re gonna see polio again and people will be shocked, but some of the misinformation out there, pharmacists really need to step up and make the their voices heard that this is a vital service.
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