Board: Pharmacist failed to report vaccinations for 15 years

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: May 15, 2026

Words: 221

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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An Iowa pharmacist who was alleged to be incorrectly reporting vaccinations and immunizations to the state for 15 years has been issued a warning by state regulators.

The Iowa Board of Pharmacy recently charged pharmacist Ellen Bridget Overholtzer-Strait of Malvern with failing to order and dispense medications as required by regulations and statewide protocols.

The regulations cited by the board required that pharmacists, after the administration of a vaccine, report the vaccination to Iowa’s Immunization …

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