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Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Often Administered After Expiration Date
The short shelf life of the live attenuated influenza vaccine may contribute to patients unwittingly receiving an expired dose.
Injectable Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Now Available Across US Pharmacies
AstraZeneca's injectable medication to improve glycemic control among adults with type 2 diabetes is now widely available across US pharmacies.
American Diabetes Association and Takeda Launch ConnecT2Day to Encourage Better Self-Management by Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Provider Status Bill Reaches 100 Co-Sponsors
Apple Announcement Reminds of Need to "Mobilize" Retailer-Supplier Partnerships
PharmD Student One of Four Selected for AMCP Foundation/Pfizer Internship
Pharmacies Can Collect Unused Prescription Drugs Under New DEA Regulation
Pharmacies will soon be legally authorized to accept and safely dispose of patients' unused prescription medications.
University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy
Meningococcal Vaccine Gets FDA Nod for Booster Immunization
The FDA has approved the use of Sanofi's Menactra vaccine as a booster immunization against meningococcal disease in patients at continued risk.
Health Care Workers "Fighting a Forest Fire with Spray Bottles" as Ebola Spreads Unabated
Ebola epidemic expected to surge, though relief workers are already overwhelmed by increasing patient volume.
UMB Named Partner in Optum Labs Research Collaborative
Gila Monster Venom, Gut Hormones, and Diabetes: The Winding Path to Drug Discovery
Learn the fascinating details of the discovery of incretin-active agents, including DPP4 inhibitors, GLP-1 agonists, and GLP-2 agonists.
QS/1 Partners with Veridikal to Offer Reconciliation Programs
Experimental Vaccine Protects Primates Infected with Ebola
Progress made on new Ebola drugs as US government pledges resources to West Africa.
Study: Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity Related to Salt Intake
Increased salt intake may magnify the risk of relapses in patients with multiple sclerosis.
Auburn University September Student-Pharmacist of the Month: Elise Aucoin
Regional Outbreak of Rare Respiratory Virus Hospitalizes Hundreds
Outbreak of enterovirus D68 spreads to several states across the Midwest.
Enlisting Pharmacists to Improve Medical Care
National MTM Advisory Board Sees Hybrid of P4P and MTM as Best Strategy
The Difference Between Baking Soda and Baking Powder
Compounding Pharmacy Recalls Potentially Contaminated Drug Products
A New Jersey-based compounding pharmacy has voluntarily recalled 4 prescription preparations distributed in 4 states due to potential contamination.
FDA Approves New Blood Glucose Monitor for Apple Mobile Devices
New blood glucose monitoring system transfers data to iOS devices using the headphone jack, rather than an adaptor or other technology.
Sexual Activity Assumptions Contribute to Lower HPV Vaccination Rates
Parental and provider assumptions about sexual activity onset contribute to low HPV vaccination rates, the results of a study suggest.
Breakthrough Made in Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis
Scientists discover how to stop cells from attacking healthy tissue.
Lundbeck's Northera Now Available Through Specialty Pharmacy
New treatment option for treatment of orthostatic dizziness.
NACDS Urges Assistance for New Exchange Beneficiaries
Research Shows Bacteria Take Advantage of Opportunities to Multiply
Recent study provides insight into the bacterial cell cycle, shows cell division and DNA replication are not independent.
HCV Screening in Baby Boomers Requires Follow-Through
A recent study published in the journal Hepatology indicates that as many as 11% of baby boomers had a positive test result for presence of anti-HCV antibodies.