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Federal PREP Act Liability Protections for COVID-19 Vaccination
Legal Technical Assistance HighlightsCOVID-19Local health departments play a crucial role in prescribing and administering COVID-19 vaccines and in supervising and administering COVID-19 vaccination programs. This new role has raised questions about the liability protections available to local health departments and their employees under the Federal PREP Act.