The Pharmacy Times® Pneumococcal Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights for any infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus.
June 30th 2025
Across 3 different manufacturing lots, V116 (21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) demonstrated consistent immunogenicity and efficacy against S pneumoniae, which causes pneumococcal diseases.
Pneumococcal Disease Prevention for Older Adults and the Pharmacist’s Role in an Evolving Vaccine Landscape
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Navigating the HIV Treatment Frontier: Equipping Managed Care Professionals With Strategies for Innovation, Ac...
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The Impact of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking (Pharmac...
2.0 Credits / Human Trafficking, Law
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Ensuring Pharmacy Technicians’ Proficiency in Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
1.0 Credit / Law, Pain Management, Opioids
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The Role of the Pharmacist in Influenza Prevention for At-Risk Adults: Strategies to Enhance Immunization
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The Essential Role of Pharmacists in Improving Influenza Vaccination Coverage: Strategies to Increase Vaccine ...
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The Role of Pharmacists in Pneumococcal Prevention: Strategies to Improve Vaccine Uptake
1.0 Credit / Immunization, Infectious Diseases, Pulmonology
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Insights in Influenza Immunization: The Long-Term Care Pharmacist’s Role in Improving Health Outcomes in At-Ri...
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Exploring HIV Long-Acting Injectable Uptake: How Pharmacists Can Encourage Long-Acting Injectables to Stem the...
1.5 Credits / HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease
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Beyond the Spots: Management of Measles
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Optimizing the Uptake of Long-Acting Injectables in HIV Treatment and Prevention: Considerations for Managed C...
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Updated Guidance and Managed Care Strategies to Optimize Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Coverage
1.5 Credits / Immunization, Infectious Disease, Pulmonology
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PBM Challenges and the Evolving Role of Oncology Pharmacists in Community Practices
0.75 Credit / Oncology, Law
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Study Discovers New Way to Increase Efficacy of Antibiotics
November 9th 2021This research could help improve the efficacy of antibiotics without clinicians having to attempt risky strategies such as providing patients with higher doses or relying on the discovery of new types of antibiotics, according to the study authors.
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Phase 3 Study of Coadministration of Seasonal Flu Vaccine With Prevnar 20 Shows Promising Results
September 29th 2021The researchers noted the importance of maintaining vaccination rates for conditions that can lead to respiratory issues, especially with COVID-19 cases still raising concern throughout the United States.
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