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Although it still hurt to lose Dutch Treitz, the North Pocono region hasn't seen a send-off like his in a long time.

Three demonstration projects aim to fulfill goals of $800,000 CDC grant to NACDS

Acute HIV infection describes the initial period of high viral load after exposure, but before seroconversion.

The FDA has just approved Sanofi's lixisenatide (Adlyxin), a new glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist to improve glycemic control, in conjunction with diet and exercise, in adults with type 2 diabetes.

The former owner of a pharmacy in Lexington, Kentucky, has been sentenced to more than 6 years in prison for stealing $1.1 million from a charity called Chronic Disease Fund.

An FDA advisory panel recently gave the green light for a hemoglobin A1C test to diagnose diabetes in certain care settings.

Jennifer Andres, PharmD, BCPS, clinical assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Temple University Schools of pharmacy describes how hepatitis C care in the pharmacy differs from care provided in other settings.

Miranda Wilheim, PharmD, clinical associate professor at SIUE School of Pharmacy, discusses ways that pharmacists can prepare for the upcoming flu season.

Could the world's largest gay social network be an effective vehicle to offer free home testing to men at high risk for HIV?

Migraine is the third most prevalent illness in the world, affecting 1 billion individuals worldwide.

Joan Bennett, DNP, FNP-BC, a clinician with RediClinic, discusses the role of the pharmacist in curbing inappropriate antibiotic use.

Debra Michaud, RN, MS, ARNP, FCP-C, MBA, senior clinician with MinuteClinic/CVS Health, outlines some of the major pharmacologic treatment options for psoriasis.

Merix Pharmaceutical has entered into a strategic business alliance with publicly traded Sarantis Group in Greece to exclusively market Sarantis' European products throughout the United States and Canada.

Should student pharmacists consider working part time while pursuing a PharmD?

Teva Pharmaceuticals has launched sumatriptan succinate injection, the generic equivalent of GlaxoSmithKline's Imitrex, in 4 mg and 6 mg dosage strengths.

Joe DiPiro, PharmD, president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Pharmacy, describes the general teaching style and philosophy of the facility at the VCU School of Pharmacy.

HIV currently affects 1.2 million Americans and nearly 37 million individuals worldwide.

Mylan recently announced that it has launched a generic version of Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium) tablets in 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, and 40mg dosage strengths.

An estimated 40 million adults currently smoke cigarettes in the United States.

A new report from the Office of the Actuary shows that the cost of Medicare's catastrophic prescription coverage jumped by 85 percent in three years, from $27.7 billion in 2013 to $51.3 billion in 2015, largely because of rising brand drug costs."

The National Community Pharmacists Association announced that three teams of pharmacy students have been named finalists in the 2016 Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition.