FDA Clears Test to Detect Bacteria Resistant to Carbapenem Antibiotics
July 7th 2016The FDA has granted marketing approval to Cepheid's Xpert Carba-R Assay, an infection control aid that tests patient specimens for specific genetic markers linked with bacteria that are resistant to Carbapenem antibiotics.
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The National Community Pharmacists Association today announced special programming at its 2016 Annual Convention, to be held Oct. 15-19 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, that will present new opportunities, solutions, and profits for community pharmacies.
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Subway Germs: Gross or Harmless?
July 7th 2016For germophobes, taking the subway with its smeared, warm railings and coughing or sneezing passengers provokes anxiety. However, a new study provides some reassurance that taking public transit isn't as bad as germ-conscious individuals probably believe it is.
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