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CDC makes groundbreaking shift by providing influenza vaccination recommendations for the geriatric population.

The adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy is the first gene therapy to be approved by the FDA for hemophilia B.

Decision on payment reductions looks fleeting as ruling also provides HHS with instructions on cost-cutting goals.

For patients with opioid use disorder, medication-assisted treatment programs are a clinically effective approach.

List of our November 2022 picks for generic products.

As a new year approaches, pharmacists have so much to look back on and be grateful for, and a world of opportunity in front of them. Here are a few things to be ready for right away in 2023.

Study finds early career workers were more likely to disengage during the pandemic, such as by showing a lack of interest or becoming cynical about work.

Patients with cystic fibrosis may benefit from a 1000 mg vitamin C supplement, which can increase the bioavailability of other antioxidants.

IPX203 is a novel, oral formulation of carbidopa/levodopa extended-release capsules.

Investigators believe the findings can refine predictions, after independent evaluation, by identifying different modes of genetic alteration.

Agency’s action date is May 21, 2023, for the first subcutaneous bispecific antibody approved for the treatment of large B-cell lymphoma.

Stock shelves with boutique and unique products to anchor existing customer, attract new ones.

Educating patients while remaining empathetic, sharing personal experiences helps overcome this hurdle.

Subgroup analyses suggest that a primary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine does not increase risk of herpes zoster infection, regardless of age, immunocompromised status, and type of vaccine administered.

Pediatric guidelines suggest 10 days of therapy for community-acquired pneumonia, but recent data support shortening therapy duration.

Data from an updated systematic literature review show positive outcomes for both cervical and non-cervical disease in men and women.

Australia also experienced their highest flu season in 5 years, which may foreshadow a bad flu season in the Northern Hemisphere.

Our Best Shot (OBS) is a new children’s book explaining why we should get an annual flu shot and it is not something to fear…and adults may even benefit, said the author.

Students should prepare to be preceptors early in their pharmacy school careers.

Researchers also noted an increasing rate of seroconversion with COVID-19 booster vaccination series.

Melanie Galvin, PharmD, BCSCP, explains how Northwell Health implemented changes to bring the health system up-to-date with the revisions to USP chapters <797> and <800>.

Findings support the potential protective association of vaccination in reducing long COVID, although it does not appear to eliminate the risk.

Reemergence of pertussis continues despite high immunization rates.

Children's books about the field of pharmacy are surprisingly scarce.

Approximately 2 years after patients were infected with COVID-19, non-hospitalized patients suffered from post-COVID-19 symptoms nearly 8% more than hospitalized patients.

Research also focuses on connection between oral hygiene and other chronic diseases, neurological disorders, pulmonary infections.

Pharmacists can coordinate educational programs for patients to normalize quality of life and minimize infusion-related pain.

The seasonal flu vaccine should be prioritized for those with SCN1A-positive Dravet syndrome, because of the likelihood of severe neurological symptoms and complications.

Although long-term health issues from COVID-19 are a major public health concern, evidence on post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, or post-COVID-19, is still limited, specifically among children and adolescents.

Mild preeclampsia and late-developing preeclampsia were not found to increase risk of stroke as much as early-stage.