Flu

A new study supports the use of the influenza vaccine to help reduce major cardiovascular events in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome.

Pharmacists can provide vaccinations and help patients choose OTC products to provide symptomatic relief from the flu.

Confusing guidelines regarding dosing of some OTC products can potentially harm young children.

Patients require pharmacists' expert help to get symptomatic relief.

Cold season gives pharmacists an opportunity to correct misconceptions patients have about the common cold.

In an effort to prevent increasing drug resistance, supermarket pharmacies offering free antibiotics are being asked to educate individuals about the importance of using antibiotics properly.