
Researchers wanted to understand the distribution of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine serotypes and how they have potential to impact pneumococcal disease severity and burden.

Researchers wanted to understand the distribution of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine serotypes and how they have potential to impact pneumococcal disease severity and burden.

Previous research shows herpes zoster is associated with a higher long-term risk of subjective cognitive decline, with increased risk for men who carried APOE ε4.

As over-the-counter birth control becomes increasingly available, pharmacists are uniquely positioned to bridge critical gaps in reproductive health care.

As of April 2, 2025, liraglutide remained in shortage, with the drug first entering the FDA database on July 18, 2023.

Bird flu cases total 70 US patients as more animals are infected.

Traditional approaches have typically relied on oral medications, which can expose the entire body to potentially harmful adverse effects.

A study found that patients who acquired a SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy had a lower risk of developing long COVID compared to those who were not pregnant.

Researchers conducted a comprehensive review of allergic contact dermatitis, detailing the condition’s epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic options.

All 3 types of virtual diabetes self-management interventions lead to better results in hemoglobin A1c over a 6-month period.

A HealthDay Harris Poll highlights the most recent feelings patients have towards vaccines amid outbreaks of vaccine-preventable illness and changes at the federal level impacting public health policy.

Glucocorticoid use for severe community-acquired pneumonia has been controversial due to the safety profile of these drugs.

Pharmacists can help manage complications from long COVID-19, as no medications can treat it.

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) received the maximum tolerated dose of background therapy with sotatercept or the placebo to the therapy.

The integration of CGM into pharmacy practice represents a significant opportunity for pharmacists to provide enhanced patient care.

The outpatient endoscopic procedure modifies duodenal dysfunction and restores metabolic health.

Researchers explored the efficacy of a targeted mailing campaign for improving pneumococcal vaccination coverage among adults 65 and over.

Black women and those living in Southern states had the highest rates of maternal mortality.

Community pharmacies have a clear role in public health, as they manage ongoing services and take on a more significant role as immunizers.

The approval expands the flexibility of storing the vaccine to protect against smallpox events or mpox outbreaks.

In an era of persistent medical misinformation, addressing vaccine hesitancy has become a critical challenge for health care professionals.

Investigators said that targeted education and interventions are key to the long term success of community pharmacy immunization programs.

Antonio Ciaccia, President of 3 Axis Advisors, led a discussion on pharmacy benefit manager reform and how the inability to pass legislation has led to increased financial hardships in community pharmacy.

Lydia Newsom, PharmD, discusses injection techniques, managing side effects, and the importance of collaboration between the healthcare team.

As information changed rapidly, pharmacists quickly adapted their strategies by leveraging social media for updates to patients.

Tom DePietro, PharmD, owner of DePietro's Pharmacy, highlights the deep community connections that enabled the pharmacy to respond effectively to the pandemic.

Fitusiran (Qfitlia) is approved for patients 12 years and older with or without factor VIII or IX inhibitors.

Currently, there is no vaccine to prevent chlamydia, but treatment includes regimens of antibiotics, including doxycycline, azithromycin, and levofloxacin.

Lauren Angelo, PharmD, MBA, discussed current vaccination sentiments across the country and how misinformation has contributed to declining rates among US patients.

Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, discussed pharmacy deserts and how closures around the US have the potential to impact public health.

Nicole Cieri-Hutcherson, PharmD, BCPS, MSCP, FCCP, clinical associate professor at University at Buffalo, discusses how pharmacists can implement an injectable contraception program.