Infectious Disease

As part of a new initiative, pharmacists are performing in-home assessments and creating medication management plans to help keep patients out of the hospital.

The first study to examine the global burden of influenza-related pneumonia estimates that there are 1 million hospitalizations each year.

New guidelines from IDSA and PIDS aim to provide a roadmap to the most scientifically valid diagnosis and treatment recommendations for pneumonia in children.

New York residents now have the option of getting flu and pneumonia shots from their pharmacists.