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The American Pharmacists Association recognizes immunizations as one of the greatest public health accomplishments and supports National Immunization Awareness Month, which is observed throughout August to celebrate the benefits of vaccination and to highlight the importance of adhering to regular vaccinations for people of all ages.

A pharmacy manager recently mentioned to me how difficult it is to motivate some of his employees.

Sepsis leads to approximately 1 million hospitalizations in the United States yearly, and atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia to complicate its course.

There are some frustrations certain pharmacists deal with in their practice settings that others hardly ever encounter at all.

A jailed pharmacist in Georgia is awaiting bond on charges for stealing pills from CVS pharmacy and using them in the store.

Mylan's generic version of Dexedrine is now available at US pharmacies in 3 dosage strengths.

Walgreens has launched its safe medication disposal kiosk program in Illinois with the installation of drug take-back kiosks at 45 stores in Illinois.

Variations in how biosimilar products are named may affect the willingness of some pharmacists to substitute an interchangeable biologic for its branded reference product, according to a survey study published in this month's Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is an increasingly common cause of chronic liver disease that can progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

Lisa Tonrey, MHA, RPh, PhC, FAPhA, Capt. USPHS (ret), Awarded Top Honor; Pharmacy Leaders Celebrated at Next-Generation Pharmacist Awards Gala

NACDS Chairman Martin Otto of H-E-B, NACDS President & CEO Steve Anderson highlight solutions to socio-economic dilemmas, political dissatisfaction

Former director of White House communications and New York Times bestselling author Nicolle Wallace delivers remarks at Political Involvement Reception

The prescription filling process is filled with pitfalls and potential problems.

This weekly video program provides our readers with an in-depth review of the latest news, product approvals, FDA rulings and more. Our Week in Review is a can't miss for the busy pharmacy professional.

The FDA has approved Silvergate Pharmaceuticals' Qbrelis, the first lisinopril oral solution.

Make sure to catch the top pharmacy headlines from this week!

Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in July 2016.

New study results suggest tenofovir rectal gel is a safe method for preventing HIV transmission.

Precepting pharmacy students is a very rewarding experience.

Ever feel like you're constantly putting out fires?

As the pharmacy landscape continues to shift, pharmacy schools must take innovative approaches to evolve alongside it.

There are fewer micronutrient deficiencies among gastric bypass patients than previously indicated.

Infectious disease forecasting is an emerging area for flu season public health effort planning and response.

The owner of 2 Chopin Chemists pharmacies pleaded guilty to what's been called one of the largest opioid diversion schemes ever discovered in New York City.

Communities with significantly less access to pharmacies tend to see higher hospital readmission rates, new study results suggest.

The American Pharmacists Association Foundation announces the honorees of the 2016 Pinnacle Awards.

Meijer has kicked off the fall campaign of its signature hunger relief program, Simply Give, across its six-state footprint in an effort to help local food pantry partners restock their shelves.

When a patient comes into my pharmacy, a medical condition is treated based on need, not age.

Publix Super Markets has announced its support of the City of Lakeland, the Detroit Tigers, and the Lakeland Flying Tigers by sponsoring the naming rights of Tigertown field.

Results from a new study, developed in collaboration between Walgreens and the University of Chicago, suggest that pharmacy interventions and benefit plan designs with low co-pays could be key factors in helping to improve adherence to statin medications for patients living in minority communities.