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New York Pharmacists Can Now Give Flu Shots

By Dave Lucas

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Albany, NY – Pharmacists in New York have been lobbying for almost a decade to get the right to vaccinate.

This month Governor David Paterson signed a new law allowing them to administer flu and pneumonia shots.

Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports.