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Pharmaceutical entrepreneur Fred Eshelman commits $100 million to the pharmacy school for the new Eshelman Institute for Innovation.

For more than 25 years, the Midwest AIDS Training + Education Center has educated clinicians who provide care to patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and those at risk for HIV.

Generic medications have a negative reputation among patients, but pharmacists can change that.

Merck and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced that they have entered into a strategic clinical research collaboration to evaluate Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA.

One in 3 public health insurance exchange (HIX) enrollees have had trouble paying for out-of-pocket health care expenses, and just 16% feel financially prepared to handle future health care costs.

Rupal Mansukhani, PharmD, clinical assistant professor at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers, discusses what pharmacists should know about providing immunizations.

Jessica Kerr, PharmD, CDE, and assistant department chair at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville talks about pharmacist "need to knows" about insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes.

Roche today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GeneWEAVE BioSciences, Inc., a privately held company focused on innovative, clinical microbiology diagnostics solutions.

Pharmacists might want to keep an eye out for men who buy excessive amounts of bodybuilding supplements, as new research suggests that they may have an eating disorder.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation announces Manchester University Pharmacy Program as the recipient of a $60,000 grant to translate pharmacogenomics to impact patient care.

Flu shots are now available daily with no appointment necessary at all Walgreens pharmacies, Duane Reade pharmacies, and Healthcare Clinics nationwide.

The FDA is considering a label change for Lundbeck and Takeda's vortioxetine to describe the drug's effect on certain aspects of cognitive dysfunction in adults with major depressive disorder.

If you are receiving radiation and chemotherapy for cancers of the head and neck, you may experience oral mucositis.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores announces the selection of Kathleen Wolff as the director, development with NACDS; and director, and strategic partnerships with the NACDS Foundation.

Erin Dorval, PharmD, community assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Palm Beach Atlantic University, discusses pharmacist "need-to-knows" about managing URTI OTC medication.

Corporations are directly contracting with health-systems to provide higher-quality care to their employees at a lower cost.

A joint pharmacy program between 2 South Carolina universities is splitting in half.

Kristene Diggins, FAANP, CNE, NEA-BC, DNP, DCC, MBA, manager of professional practice at MinuteClinic, talks about what CVS is doing to support the role of the pharmacist in diabetes management.

A man in Virginia was knocked unconscious in an altercation with a security guard at an ambulatory care pharmacy and died 2 days later.

Boehringer Ingelheim and Circuit Therapeutics today announced a second collaboration using Circuit's proprietary optogenetics technology platform.

Mylan N.V. is pleased to announce today the launch of new resources featuring Disney content and programming, designed to help families living with potentially life-threatening allergies.

Rehospitalization and mortality associated with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) often boils down to poor cardioprotective medication adherence.

The FDA has approved Orexo's sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone (Zubsolv) for the induction of buprenorphine maintenance therapy in patients with opioid dependence.

Rite Aid Corporation has announced that seasonal flu shots are now available at all Rite Aid pharmacies nationwide.

Avella Specialty Pharmacy has once again been named in Inc. 5000 Magazine's list of the fastest-growing companies in the country.

Pharmacists' refusal to fill prescriptions for birth control and emergency contraception has sparked national controversy.

Mylan has launched its lidocaine patch 5%, the generic version of Endo Pharmaceutical's Lidoderm.