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November 22nd 2024
Commonly cited factors influencing uptake of pneumococcal vaccination included knowledge of pneumococcal disease and vaccine benefits, recommendations from health authorities, and perceived risk of infection.
Learning in Lockdown: Adapting a Reproductive Health Campaign for Pandemic Life
Although COVID-19 paused our original plans, we were ultimately able to reach more people than we ever could have via in-person presentations alone.
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FDA Approves Upadacitinib for Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
May 2nd 2022FDA approves 15 mg upadacitinib (Rinvoq; AbbVie) for the treatment of adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis who previously showed an inadequate response or intolerance to 1 or more tumor necrosis factor inhibitors.
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FDA Approves Osteseconazole for Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
May 2nd 2022Osteseconazole (Vivjoa) is the first FDA-approved treatment for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis, also known as chronic yeast infection, in women with a history of the condition who are not of reproductive potential.
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Nicole Palmer, senior manager of Volunteer Engagement at US Pharmacopeia (USP), and Michelle Then, PharmD, MBA, member of the USP Healthcare Safety and Quality Expert Committee, discuss the benefits of being a volunteer at USP and the opportunities for students and early career pharmacists.
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