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COVID-19 UPDATE: Department of Health order: "Requiring Health Systems, Hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Care Centers and Pharmacies to Vaccinate Certain Health Care Personnel."

1/14/2021: Pennsylvania Allows Pharmacies To Administer COVID-19 Vaccine, Bolstering Fight To Stop The Virus

12/24/2020: Pennsylvania Expands Authority of Supervised Nursing Students to Administer Vaccines Outside Their Clinical Placements

The Department of State is continuing to serve the public during the COVID-19 disaster declaration.

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Board or Commission	Email Address	Phone Number
Accountancy	ST-ACCOUNTANCY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1404
Architects	ST-ARCHITECT@PA.GOV	(717) 783-3397
Auctioneer Examiners	ST-AUCTIONEER@PA.GOV	(717) 783-3397
Barber Examiners	RA-BARBER@PA.GOV	(717) 783-3402
Certified Real Estate Appraisers	ST-APPRAISE@PA.GOV	(717) 783-4866
Chiropractic	ST-CHIROPRACTIC@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7155
Cosmetology	ST-COSMETOLOGY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7130
Crane Operators	RA-CRANEOPERATORS@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1404
Dentistry	ST-DENTISTRY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7162
Engineers, Land Surveyors, Geologists	ST-ENGINEER@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7049
Funeral Directors	ST-FUNERAL@PA.GOV	(717) 783-3397
Landscape Architects	ST-LANDSCAPE@PA.GOV	(717) 772-8528
Massage Therapy	RA-MASSAGETHERAPY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7155
Medicine	ST-MEDICINE@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1400
Navigation Commission	ST-NAVCOMM@PA.GOV	(717) 787-6458
Nursing	ST-NURSE@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7142
Nursing Home Administrators	ST-NHA@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7049
Occupational Therapy	ST-OCCUPATIONAL@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1389
Optometry	ST-OPTOMETRY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7155
Osteopathic Medicine	ST-OSTEOPATHIC@PA.GOV	(717) 783-4858
Pharmacy	ST-PHARMACY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7156
Physical Therapy	ST-PHYSICAL@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7134
Podiatry	ST-PODIATRY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-4858
Psychology	ST-PSYCHOLOGY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7155
Real Estate Commission	RA-REALESTATE@PA.GOV	(717) 783-3658
Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Professional Counselors	ST-SOCIALWORK@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1389
Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology	ST-SPEECH@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1389
Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers & Salespersons	RA-ST-VEHICLE@PA.GOV	(717) 783-1697
Veterinary Medicine	ST-VETERINARY@PA.GOV	(717) 783-7134