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Do patients have to sign consents before receiving vaccines?

April 26, 2017consents Patients vaccines

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Do patients have to sign consents before receiving vaccines?

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A. No, signed consents are not required. However, federal law mandates the recording of certain information about each vaccination, e.g.; manufacturer, lot number, and the date of the Vaccine Information Statement(s). This information should be recorded in the patient’s chart.