Jennifer Gershman, PharmD, CPh, PACS

Medication therapy management (MTM) has become an integral part of the pharmacist’s role in disease state management.

Pharmacists can play an important role in medication management, and prevention strategies for low back pain.

The CDC is currently investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products.

Summer can be a fun time to explore or vacation at beaches, but what you may not realize is sea lice could be lurking in the ocean.

The CDC and FDA are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections (cyclosporiasis) linked to McDonald’s salads.

Coffee drinkers with genetic polymorphisms may not need to be concerned with their coffee consumption based on new research.

Vibriosis infections most commonly occur through consumption of raw or undercooked seafood.

Tobacco-free and smoke-free polices are on the rise in United States colleges and universities.

The 2017-2018 flu season was severe, resulting in 172 pediatric deaths across the country.

A new study revealed no new or unexpected safety concerns associated with the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP).

Individuals who inject drugs are at an increased risk of developing invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

The latest teen drug use survey reveals that use of vaping devices and e-liquids have increased.

Shingrix (Recombinant zoster vaccine) has been associated with vaccine administration errors since it hit the market, according to a new CDC report.

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) guidelines for unique populations have recently been updated.

The FDA has issued a warning to patients to avoid using OTC benzocaine teething products due to the risk of a dangerous condition, methemoglobinemia.

A recent CDC report demonstrates that many swimming-related disease outbreaks occur at hotel pools or hot tubs.

Graduating from pharmacy school is a momentous occasion. What's next?

Pharmacy rotations are a great opportunity to get hands on experience before starting your career as a pharmacist.

Completing a drug information (DI) residency was a great experience.

The recent Escherichia coli (E.coli) outbreak linked to romaine lettuce is extremely virulent and has affected 22 states across the United States.

As the big day approaches, students may be experiencing many emotions. Here is how to get through the ceremony.

This will both enhance a pharmacist's knowledge and improve his or her writing skills.

The FDA has issued a drug safety communication that the epilepsy and bipolar medication lamotrigine (Lamictal) can cause a rare, serious adverse effect known as hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).

Interviewing prospective pharmacy students is a very rewarding experience.

Creating an online class can be a daunting task if you are accustomed to teaching a traditional course.

After completing a drug information residency and serving as a pharmacy professor, I knew that the next chapter of my life would be dedicated to being a parent.