Navigating a Shifting Landscape at the Pharmacy Counter

COVID-19 vaccination has entered a more complex era: shifting federal guidance, a patchwork of state-level policy, and growing patient hesitancy have made the pharmacist's role at the counter more consequential—and more difficult—than ever. In this series, two pharmacist voices unpack where the COVID-19 landscape stands today, how to counsel confidently under a shared clinical decision-making framework, and what it actually takes to build a durable, multi-vaccine respiratory season program.