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Five Things For Pharmacists To Know About Measles in 2025

IDStewardship

Although I have practiced in the area of infectious diseases pharmacy for quite a while now, measles has not been of much clinical relevance to me beyond MMR for routine vaccination. Vaccination is the best way to prevent measles This is an obvious one, but necessary to state right out the gate. MMR is given in 2 doses.

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The 2023-2024 Flu Season: What Pharmacists Need to Know

Digital Pharmacist

As we gear up for the upcoming flu season of 2023-2024, it’s important to reflect on the lessons of the previous year , and understand how the coming year may look different. The most effective preventive measure against the flu is getting an annual flu vaccine. According to the CDC, in the 2023-2024 season, the U.S.

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The imperative of fridge-free vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

Many of today’s vaccines are produced in ready-to-inject liquid formulations that must be kept cold to maintain stability. However, this greatly complicates both the worldwide distribution and stockpiling of vaccines and other drugs. A requisite cold chain has been designed and implemented to be uninterrupted from factory to patient.

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COVID-19, Flu, and RSV in 2023: What Pharmacists Should Know

Digital Pharmacist

In this blog, we will explore what pharmacies should know about the recent surge in COVID-19, the co-occurrence of Flu and RSV, and the significance of vaccinations and testing in controlling these infections. Vaccinating For Respiratory Viruses in 2023 Vaccination remains the most potent tool in combating severe illness from these viruses.

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Market Your Pharmacy with a 2023 Health Awareness Calendar

Digital Pharmacist

Creating a 2023 health awareness calendar this year is a great way to market your pharmacy while promoting patient health. . National Influenza Vaccination Week: December 6-12. Promoting Your 2023 Health Awareness Calendar. Resources & Ideas for Promoting Your 2023 Health Awareness Calendars: January .

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First Indian intranasal COVID-19 vaccine about to launch

Pharmafile

Indian biotech company Bharat Biotech plans to launch its new intranasal COVID-19 vaccine iNCOVACC on the 26 January 2023 ‒ the vaccine is the first of its kind to be developed in India. read more

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Pharmacy Star Ratings Changes Coming in 2023

Digital Pharmacist

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval of the Boostrix vaccine, commonly known as Tdap (combination of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis) for immunization administration during the third trimester of pregnancy to prevent pertussis in infants younger than two months of age.