Calendar of health events for July, August, September 2004.
FDA Approves New Non-Invasive Colorectal Cancer Screening Test
Cologuard Plus is approved for adults aged 45 years and older who are at average risk for the disease.
Keeping the Focus on Community Pharmacy Advocacy at the State Level
Drug Topics discussed independent pharmacy advocacy and PBM reform on the state level with Miguel Rodriguez, Executive Vice President and general counsel for American Pharmacies.
Multimodal Approach Suggested for Treating Pain Amongst Adolescents
Researchers aimed to determine whether or not opioids were appropriate for treating adolescents experiencing chronic pain.
How Pharmacy Advocacy is Heating Up at the Federal Level
Drug Topics discussed independent pharmacy advocacy and PBM reform on the federal level with Miguel Rodriguez, Executive Vice President and general counsel for American Pharmacies.
Pharmacy Technicians Could Enhance Public Health by Becoming ‘Vaccine Champions’
Researchers suggest that vaccine champion programs could be a promising avenue to increasing immunization rates.
Kindergarten Vaccination Coverage Hits New Low as Exemptions Increase
Many public health officials aren’t surprised by the decline in vaccine coverage, although its underlying causes present unique challenges.