COVID-19

Here's the coronavirus-related news from this week that you should know.

Abbott’s BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card rapid test produces results in 15 minutes.

ASHP issued its recommended principles for the development, distribution, allocation, and oversight of an eventual COVID-19 vaccine.

Individuals with metabolic syndrome who were hospitalized for COVID-19 were more likely to experience worse outcomes.

Here's this week's coronavirus-related news that you should know.

Caregivers of children with ADHD can choose from an increasing number of treatments that can be customized.

Oncology medical and infusion services have declined since the start of COVID-19.

Two senior administration officials from Operation Warp Speed offered the latest updates on COVID-19 vaccine development.

Walgreens has announced its commitment to getting ahead of an early and condensed flu season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here's the coronavirus-related news from this week that you should know.

A Kawasaki-like inflammatory disease has affected children who have coronavirus disease 2019.

The pharmaceutical company increased production by more than 25% in the United States.

The Chinese Gastroenterology Expert Group and the Chinese Society of Gastroenterology published new management consensus for digestive disorders in patients with the coronavirus disease 2019.

The US government and Moderna are collaborating to produce 100 million doses of investigational COVID-19 vaccine candidate mRNA-1273.

Keep up-to-date on flu vaccine options and counseling considerations, especially as coronavirus disease 2019 continues to strike.

Experts worry that the approval is prioritizing the economy and national prestige over safety.

The COVID-19 crisis poses unique challenges for managing controlled substances in hospitals.

Here's this week's coronavirus-related news you should know.

Long-term care facilities will be the focus of Eli Lilly’s BLAZE-2 study for testing its LY-CoV555 antibody against SARS-CoV-2.

ESMO released changes to its recommendations on how to manage patients with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Three scientists discuss the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine.

The state joins New York and Minnesota in providing COVID-19 vaccination access through pharmacy.

A panel has given a “weak recommendation” for the use of remdesivir in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019.

Joshua Miller, MD MPH and medical director of diabetes care for Stony Brook Medicine, discusses continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology, which the FDA has authorized for use in hospitals amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here's this week's coronavirus-related news.

NACDS, APhA, NCPA, and others warn that overlooking DIR fee reform will be detrimental to pharmacy viability.

In an open letter, the American Pharmacist Association’s (APhA) Board of Trustees called for Americans to continue following public health guidelines.

Unemployment rates compounded with high medical costs plague the diabetes community during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Several pharmacy organizations have stressed that the next coronavirus economic relief package should include provisions directed toward pharmacies.

In part 2 of our interview, Kathleen Jaeger, NACDS senior vice president of pharmacy care and patient advocacy, offers key insights on a recent NY law that allows pharmacists to administer a COVID-19 vaccine once it becomes available.