Aislinn Antrim, Managing Editor

McKesson ideaShare 2022 is taking place in Washington, DC, from July 7 through 10.

Median radiographic progression-free survival was 24.8 months for olaparib plus abiraterone, compared to 16.6 months in the abiraterone arm.

The approval eliminates the need for traditional nitric oxide tanks in the hospital setting.

More than three-quarters of deaths averted were attributed to the direct protection against severe symptoms provided by vaccination, leading to lower mortality rates.

Vaxneuvance was approved for an expanded indication by the FDA on June 22, 2022, for active immunization in children 6 weeks of age and older.

The survey results come as the ACIP evaluates data to provide guidance for flu vaccines in older adults.

The application submission paves the way for a potential decision as early as this month.

Fresh organic strawberries sold at multiple major retailers linked to multistate hepatitis A outbreak.

Tisagenlecleucel was shown to be effective in high-risk patients, including those who were heavily pretreated or had refractory disease.

Researchers found a significant decrease in cortical silent period duration after sleep restriction in patients with interictal migraine compared to controls.

The use of cocaine can cause coronary artery vasospasm, which can lead to myocardial ischemia, acute coronary syndrome, and acute myocardial infarction.

Treatment with nirogacestat resulted in a 71% reduction in the risk of disease progression among adults with progressing desmoid tumors.

Consequences for untreated STEMI patients following the COVID-19 pandemic could include increased mortality, heart failure, and morbidities.

Immunocompromised patients are particularly at risk of developing persistent and severe anemia caused by parvovirus infections.

With the new approval, manufacturers believe 7000 new rings will be able to enter the supply chain and will be available to customers in the second and third quarters of 2022.

Investigators found that 51% of participants achieved sustained unresponsiveness to peanut after 18 months of treatment.

The vaccine is also credited with saving more than $30 billion in health care costs and more than $40 billion in lost productivity.

There is greater than a 98% probability that BI 1015550 was superior to placebo in slowing down the worsening of lung function in individuals with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Of the 7 herpesviruses examined in the study, herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus were associated with incidence of prediabetes and diabetes among individuals with normal glucose tolerance.

More than half of women diagnosed with anxiety and/or depression said they waited at least 1 year before seeking treatment, or never sought treatment at all.

The organizations emphasized the need to better understanding the patient experience for those with recurrent CDI.

Antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2 1 month after the booster dose were increased compared to before the booster dose in children 5 to 11 years of age.

Ribociclib plus fulvestrant achieved a median overall survival of 67.6 months in the first line setting for postmenopausal women with HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.

Studies have estimated that 16% of people with dementia experience depression, but this may be as high as 40%, demonstrating a great need for effective treatments.

Individuals with type 2 diabetes who use insulin are often restricted when accessing continuous glucose monitoring systems.

With more than 80,000 retail and outpatient pharmacy locations, pharmacists are the most accessible health care professionals in the United States.

Researchers also noted the importance of patient-reported outcomes due to the fluctuating and unpredictable nature of generalized myasthenia gravis and the subjectivity of symptoms.

Adenovirus has been noted in some patients throughout Europe, but not among all of them so investigators are considering other potential causes and contributing factors in the hepatitis outbreak.

In addition, YouTube can supplement and inform students’ academic experiences.

Regardless of the ability to access and dispense products, pharmacists are responsible for getting patients the best care.