<ѻý>COVID Vax and Blood Clots; Cancer Rise in Young Adults; Corpse-Abuse Charge Droppedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>ACIP Unveils Its 2024 Adult Immunization Recommendationsѻý> Schedule must be more user-friendly to improve vaccine uptake, critics say Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Shingles Vaccine Highly Effective Over 4 Yearsѻý> Two-dose Shingrix vaccine also provided long-term protection in people taking corticosteroids Jan 09, 2024
<ѻý>Fauci Grilled by Subcommittee; Vaccine Sales Plunge; Nanoplastics in Waterѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 09, 2024
<ѻý>Was the Name 'Operation Warp Speed' Misleading?ѻý> Paul Offit reflects on how FDA communication may have led to vaccine hesitancy Jan 09, 2024 video
<ѻý>FDA Leaders' Vaccination Warning; Michael Bolton's Brain Tumor; JN.1 Now Dominantѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Paul Offit Debunks Florida Surgeon General's Anti-Vax Warningѻý> "It is hard to believe that Dr. Ladapo actually issued that statement," said vaccine expert Jan 05, 2024 video
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Toxic Oleander in Supplementsѻý> Dangerous substitution once again found in tejocote root products Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>Lessons From the Chemotherapy Shortages: Invest in Genericsѻý> We need more sustainable solutions to ensure treatment access Dec 31, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Warns Amazon Over Supplements Containing Erectile Dysfunction Drugsѻý> Agency bought and tested products that were found to contain tadalafil and sildenafil Dec 29, 2023
<ѻý>Pediatric RSV Led to Higher Hospitalization Rates Than Omicron or Fluѻý> Study underscores urgent need to use preventive measures Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>Planning to Stop That Benzodiazepine? Think Twiceѻý> Patients who discontinued long-term benzodiazepines had a higher risk of death Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Shingles Vaccine Reduced Zoster Attacks in Patients With IBDѻý> Patients 50 and older saw benefits with vaccine, except in cases of complicated zoster Dec 18, 2023
<ѻý>Cannabis Exposure During Pregnancy; Tirzepatide Cessation and Weight Gainѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: newer vaccine technologies in adults Dec 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Trump's Cognitive Exam; CDC Issues 'Urgent' Vaccination Alert; Plan B Use Doubledѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 15, 2023
<ѻý>Biden Administration Announces Moves to Cut Drug Pricesѻý> Lower drug copays for Medicare enrollees, price concessions for new COVID treatments spotlighted Dec 14, 2023
<ѻý>Low-Dose Intradermal Mpox Vaccine on Par With Subcutaneous Dosingѻý> Antibody titers comparable between the regimens, and similar regardless of HIV status Dec 14, 2023
<ѻý>Moderna's mRNA RSV Vaccine Effective in Older Adultsѻý> Whether it provides lasting protection remains to be seen Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>High-Dose Recombinant Flu Vax Offers More Protection for Adults 50 to 64ѻý> Relative benefit was modest, but could provide substantial public health benefit Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>The FDA's Inequitable Conduct Problemѻý> Study finds that about half of all inequitable conduct cases were for FDA-regulated products Dec 12, 2023 video
<ѻý>Nurses, Resident Slashed; Deadly Tick Disease Outbreak; COVID Vax After Infectionѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>AI and Breast Cancer Screening; Cancer After Treatment for Sickle Cellѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: mail-in cervical cancer screening kits Dec 09, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>FDA Inspections of Foreign Drug Manufacturers Haven't Bounced Back After Pandemicѻý> Overseas inspections "well below" pre-pandemic surveillance Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Urges Clinicians to Be Aware of Potential Clade I Mpox Cases From DRCѻý> Cases of this subtype may cause more severe disease than Clade II Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Prenatal RSV Infection Linked to Fetal Inflammation, Poorer Growthѻý> Study may give force to recommendations for maternal RSV vaccination Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Mobile Unit Preferred for Buprenorphine Accessѻý> Long wait times, transport to pharmacies cited as barriers by clients with opioid use disorder Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>ChatGPT Flubbed Drug Information Questionsѻý> Researchers say the AI tool is not yet accurate enough for consumer or pharmacist questions Dec 06, 2023
<ѻý>Inappropriate Aspirin Use Continues, Research Suggestsѻý> Two single-center studies show recommendations may not be followed Dec 06, 2023
<ѻý>Cost Hurdles Can Keep Patients From Accessing GLP-1 Receptor Agonistsѻý> Pharmacists can intervene to educate, assist with cost, two studies suggest Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>Pharmacists Can Spur Switch to Recommended Drugs for Diabetes Patients With CVDѻý> Intervention persuaded VA physicians to adjust care, helped lower HbA1c Dec 04, 2023
<ѻý>Gaming the Patent System Can Keep Biosimilars Off the Market for Decadesѻý> Sean Tu, PhD, JD, explains trade secret laws and patent laws for biologics Dec 04, 2023 video
<ѻý>Rare Syndrome After COVID Vaccines Describedѻý> "Long vax" events often include neurologic symptoms Dec 01, 2023
<ѻý>Texas Sues Pfizer Over Vax Claims; Dr. Rand Paul to the Rescue; Kid Pneumonia Casesѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 01, 2023
<ѻý>Ask Your Patients: 'Have You Gotten Your Annual COVID Shot?'ѻý> Primary care providers should broach this topic with all patients Nov 28, 2023
<ѻý>'Pharmageddon': The Pharmacy Labor Crisisѻý> Pharmacist Shane Jerominski on the push for pharmacy unionization in the U.S. Nov 22, 2023 video
<ѻý>When Pharmacists Are Stretched Thin, Safety Concerns Rise, Activist Saysѻý> "If I'm not counseling patients on new prescriptions, an easy medication error can happen" Nov 21, 2023 video
<ѻý>Nudging Parents Plus Auditing Providers Increased HPV Vaccine Uptake in Tweensѻý> Interventions worked best in combination, according to cluster randomized trial Nov 20, 2023
<ѻý>Live Shingles Vaccine and Waning Immunity; Semaglutide and CV Eventsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium and blood pressure; aspirin and LVADs Nov 18, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Statins Reach More Patients With Pharmacist's Ordersѻý> Asynchronous automated order approach boosts statin prescribing Nov 14, 2023
<ѻý>IG Live November 15: Is 'Pharmageddon' Here?ѻý> Pharmacist speaks on recent walkouts, calling for more resources and safer conditions Nov 14, 2023