What role do pharmacists play in flu management?

An article has looked at whether pharmacists could successfully initiate antiviral therapy and refer for more serious conditions in community pharmacy settings Could pharmacists initiate antiviral therapy in the community pharmacy setting? While they can now administer flu vaccinations, pharmacists cannot provide antivirals oseltamivir (Tamiflu) andzanamivir (Relenza), which are currently Schedule 4 (prescription only) in