Immunization

Progress has been made, but there’s still a long road ahead.

A 2016 California policy that eliminated non-medical vaccination exemptions for schoolchildren was linked to an increase in vaccine coverage.

Patients with diabetes are at risk for complications from vaccine-preventable diseases, making immunization especially critical.

A new study of a vaccine used against a pneumonia-causing bacteria found that cases of severe pneumonia decreased by 35% among those children who had received the vaccine.

Offering immunizations is a smart business move, especially for independent pharmacies. 

Recent outbreaks in the United States are a reason to be concerned about vaccine misinformation getting to the public through social media. 

A study examined influenza vaccination requirements for children who attend child care centers.

Conveniently for pharmacists and their patients, both the flu shot and Shingrix (RZV) can be administered during the same clinical visit.

Study shows measles can make other antibodies less effective.

An effective HIV vaccine has proven elusive, but a new type of vaccine may provide results.

Enhancing vaccination programs increase revenue and clientele base.

Approved for ages 65 and older.

Results of multi-generational study indicates risk reduction potential.

Study shows that efficacy is a major concern.

Mothers and babies need the influenza and whooping cough vaccines, CDC says.

One child has already died from complications.

After last year’s drawn-out flu season, the CDC weighs in on what to expect in 2019-2020

Only 50% of COPD patients are estimated to be vaccinated.

Will be part of the U.S.’s public health emergency medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.

23,600 cases across 29 states since 2016.

Fear, one's faith in the government, and likelihood of exposure are leading factors.

The age indication for some influenza vaccines has been expanded.

Number of reported cases hightest since 1992.

“The whole basis of our business is to lighten our customer’s life, even by five minutes..."

Immunizations services, convenience packaging, and more!

Prepare for the back-to-school rush!