Pharmacists can expect to be asked lots of questions about H1N1 when classes resume and the flu season kicks into high gear this fall, if the drumbeat of news and information about the government's preparedness efforts for the pandemic is any indication.
Health officials are working intensively on having a new vaccine to fight H1N1--and enough of it--available in time for when the flu season kicks in this fall.
The National Community Pharmacists Association continues to offer educational opportunities for pharmacists, as well as seek their input on issues impacting the practice of pharmacy.
A pharmacy located inside the M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas is the first of its kind, offering the ultimate in convenience for hotel guests and gamblers while drawing in members of the community.
Student pharmacists can provide significant value for community pharmacies through their clinical interventions there.
Congress' summer recess may not be very relaxing, with all sides in the health care debate expected to mount August offensives.
A women's pharmacy that opened last week in Vancouver is the first of its kind in North America. More than a pharmacy, Lu's: A Pharmacy for Women offers everything from private counseling areas and a resource library to support groups and other women-centric programs.
The impact of Michael Jackson's untimely death goes beyond the pop culture arena. Pharmacists are fielding more questions about the safety of their prescription pain meds in light of questions about the Gloved One's use of painkillers.
If pharmacists are finding that they are filling more prescriptions for mental health medications, newly reported research may help explain why.