The Pharmacy Times® Infectious Disease Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on a group of disorders caused by organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites.
September 4th 2025
A single dose of an RSV vaccine significantly reduces hospitalization risk for older adults, offering protection for 2 seasons against severe infections.
FDA Approves Isavuconazonium Sulfate to Treat Invasive Aspergillosis, Invasive Mucormycotic
December 8th 2023The approval marks isavuconazonium sulfate as the only granted azole antifungal therapy for pediatric patients with invasive aspergillosia and invasive mucormycotic who are as young as age 1.
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Study Finds PrEP Boosts Confidence of Having HIV Transmission-Free Sex Among At-Risk Populations
October 11th 2023Pre-exposure prophylaxis found to provide peace of mind for patients at risk of HIV, and coupled with frequent HIV testing in the health care setting, lowers the perceived risk of contracting the disease.
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Alcohol Consumption Not Found to Impact Sustained Virologic Response for Patients with Hepatitis C
October 3rd 2023The study investigators said that restricting access to direct-acting antiviral therapy due to alcohol consumption could create unnecessary barriers for those with hepatitis C virus.
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Focus on Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination in Adults and Young Adults
September 18th 2023Combining strong evidence-based recommendations with caring, compassionate, and frequent counseling opportunities hopefully will increase vaccine acceptance and ultimately reduce the incidence of HPV and associated cancers among our patients.
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