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Based on study findings, Moderna plans to submit for regulatory approval in the first half of 2023 for mRNA-1345, a novel vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus.

Study highlights the impact of individual expectations for positive and negative outcomes.

Compassionate use bridges gap between safety and patients' immediate need for biologics, devices, drugs, devices on spearhead of research and development.

Individuals with the virus had an 81 times higher risk of dying in the first 3 weeks of infection, and that remained 5 times higher for up to 18 months, analysis shows.

In a phase 3 trial, empagliflozin significantly reduced the risk of kidney disease progression or cardiovascular death in adults with chronic kidney disease by 28% compared with placebo.

Community pharmacies are an untapped resource in rural areas but need to market their services to effect changes in public health.

Products include drugs for patients with stroke, bacterial infections, and acute pain.

Data from a recent survey reflect a resounding shift toward the role of pharmacies becoming sites for primary care.

American Heart Association scientific statement recommends rapid evaluation for transient ischemic attacks.

Patients on an SSRI were reportedly less likely to use positive or negative feedback to guide learning.

The Amazon Pharmacy service will also have pharmacists on-call 24/7, according to the announcement.

Viral vector vaccines and a booster can protect maternal women against the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but the mRNA vaccine with a booster dose appears to offer the best protection.

High cost-sharing is a large barrier to insulin access, as are aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

The oral SGLT2 inhibitor has been shown to reduce blood sugar and improve glycemic control as an adjunct to diet and exercise.

Can the profession afford not to retain expanded job roles for technicians in a post-pandemic era?

The new strategy would propose annual COVID-19 vaccines, much like annual flu shots.

Air pollution from the California Camp Fire are associated with increased rates of clinical; visits, according to new study results.

Across all vaccines for adults, regardless of income, location, or sex, most of the administration took place in a pharmacy, report shows.

These diagnostic tests play critical role in chronic disease management, early interventions, and emergency situations.

Zilucoplan is among highlighted products of the month.

The impact of RSV includes serious financial challenges, strained relationships, and mental health concerns.

Researchers noted no significant changes in anxiety or depression between patients who were positive or negative for amyloid deposition.

Analysis includes 11 individuals who sat in ergonomic chairs for 8 hours and only got up at the recommended times.

Matt Gibbs, president of Capital Rx, to discusses alternative career paths for students, including independently owned PBMs.

Antibodies help neutralize the virus, though the levels decrease at the 6-month mark, data indicate.

Dental opioid prescriptions are associated with risk of addiction and overdose, but most states are enacting policies that limit the duration of prescriptions for acute pain.

Educating patients, posting on social media, and countering misinformation are critical strategies.

Deucravacitinib is an oral, selective, allosteric tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitor that inhibits cytokine signaling in psoriasis pathogenesis.