ADEA Applauds Senate Bill to Permanently Allow Qualified Students to Vaccinate
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is hailing the introduction of a bill that would permanently allow qualified health professions students to administer vaccines during federally declared public health emergencies.
- The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is hailing the introduction of a bill that would permanently allow qualified health professions students to administer vaccines during federally declared public health emergencies.
- The legislation follows a year during which Students Assist America (SAA) , an interprofessional initiative of 12 health professions associations, including ADEA, advocated for allowing qualified students to help the U.S. health care workforce in times of crisis.
- Permanently authorizing health professions students to vaccinate during emergencies as proposed by the SAVE Act will better protect our nations health and safety in the future.
- Students Assist America (SAA) is an interprofessional initiative of 12 associations, including ADEA, spearheaded by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.