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08/08/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia leads to high intensive care unit (ICU) admission and mortality rates in older adults, rivaling those of influenza and human metapneumovirus, according to a study published in the Journal of...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia leads to high intensive care unit (ICU) admission and mortality rates in older adults, rivaling those of influenza and human metapneumovirus, according to a study published in the Journal of...
Respiratory syncytial virus...
08/08/2025
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07/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A Colorado study reveals distinct comorbidity-driven risks for ICU admission and mortality in older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (HMPV).]
A Colorado study reveals distinct comorbidity-driven risks for ICU admission and mortality in older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (HMPV).]
A Colorado study reveals...
07/16/2025
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07/08/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A study by the US Department of Veterans Affairs reveals that newly approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce infections and hospitalizations among veterans aged 60 and older.
A study by the US Department of Veterans Affairs reveals that newly approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce infections and hospitalizations among veterans aged 60 and older.
A study by the US Department of...
07/08/2025
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06/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
An analytical model study from King County, Washington, shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunizations helped reduce hospitalizations among older adults during the 2023-2024 season.
An analytical model study from King County, Washington, shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunizations helped reduce hospitalizations among older adults during the 2023-2024 season.
An analytical model study from...
06/16/2025
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06/09/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
The use of multiple specimen types more than doubles respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) detection rates in hospitalized adults compared to standard nasopharyngeal swabs, according to a study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
The use of multiple specimen types more than doubles respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) detection rates in hospitalized adults compared to standard nasopharyngeal swabs, according to a study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
The use of multiple specimen...
06/09/2025
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05/20/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Despite the rollout of the first RSV vaccines for older adults, a new study finds that lack of awareness and access significantly limited uptake during the 2023-2024 season.
Despite the rollout of the first RSV vaccines for older adults, a new study finds that lack of awareness and access significantly limited uptake during the 2023-2024 season.
Despite the rollout of the first...
05/20/2025
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05/13/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Research finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines offer strong protection for older adults, while highlighting a small but significant risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Research finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines offer strong protection for older adults, while highlighting a small but significant risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Research finds respiratory...
05/13/2025
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04/30/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine provides lasting protection against RSV-related lung disease in older adults for up to three seasons, new trial results show.
A single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine provides lasting protection against RSV-related lung disease in older adults for up to three seasons, new trial results show.
A single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA...
04/30/2025
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04/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Self-swabbing for respiratory viruses may offer convenience but could come at the cost of missed diagnoses, a new study finds.
Self-swabbing for respiratory viruses may offer convenience but could come at the cost of missed diagnoses, a new study finds.
Self-swabbing for respiratory...
04/29/2025
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03/17/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Research from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-supported surveillance network shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) positivity in adults with acute respiratory illness is not associated with an increased risk of death...
Research from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-supported surveillance network shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) positivity in adults with acute respiratory illness is not associated with an increased risk of death...
Research from a Centers for...
03/17/2025
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01/21/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
The RSV vaccine Abrysvo (RSVpreF) is highly effective in preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in adults aged 60 and older.
The RSV vaccine Abrysvo (RSVpreF) is highly effective in preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in adults aged 60 and older.
The RSV vaccine Abrysvo...
01/21/2025
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News
08/08/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia leads to high intensive care unit (ICU) admission and mortality rates in older adults, rivaling those of influenza and human metapneumovirus, according to a study published in the Journal of...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia leads to high intensive care unit (ICU) admission and mortality rates in older adults, rivaling those of influenza and human metapneumovirus, according to a study published in the Journal of...
Respiratory syncytial virus...
08/08/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A Colorado study reveals distinct comorbidity-driven risks for ICU admission and mortality in older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (HMPV).]
A Colorado study reveals distinct comorbidity-driven risks for ICU admission and mortality in older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (HMPV).]
A Colorado study reveals...
07/16/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/08/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A study by the US Department of Veterans Affairs reveals that newly approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce infections and hospitalizations among veterans aged 60 and older.
A study by the US Department of Veterans Affairs reveals that newly approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce infections and hospitalizations among veterans aged 60 and older.
A study by the US Department of...
07/08/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
06/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
An analytical model study from King County, Washington, shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunizations helped reduce hospitalizations among older adults during the 2023-2024 season.
An analytical model study from King County, Washington, shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunizations helped reduce hospitalizations among older adults during the 2023-2024 season.
An analytical model study from...
06/16/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
06/09/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
The use of multiple specimen types more than doubles respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) detection rates in hospitalized adults compared to standard nasopharyngeal swabs, according to a study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
The use of multiple specimen types more than doubles respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) detection rates in hospitalized adults compared to standard nasopharyngeal swabs, according to a study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
The use of multiple specimen...
06/09/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
05/20/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Despite the rollout of the first RSV vaccines for older adults, a new study finds that lack of awareness and access significantly limited uptake during the 2023-2024 season.
Despite the rollout of the first RSV vaccines for older adults, a new study finds that lack of awareness and access significantly limited uptake during the 2023-2024 season.
Despite the rollout of the first...
05/20/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
05/13/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Research finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines offer strong protection for older adults, while highlighting a small but significant risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Research finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines offer strong protection for older adults, while highlighting a small but significant risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Research finds respiratory...
05/13/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/30/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine provides lasting protection against RSV-related lung disease in older adults for up to three seasons, new trial results show.
A single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine provides lasting protection against RSV-related lung disease in older adults for up to three seasons, new trial results show.
A single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA...
04/30/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Self-swabbing for respiratory viruses may offer convenience but could come at the cost of missed diagnoses, a new study finds.
Self-swabbing for respiratory viruses may offer convenience but could come at the cost of missed diagnoses, a new study finds.
Self-swabbing for respiratory...
04/29/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
03/17/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Research from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-supported surveillance network shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) positivity in adults with acute respiratory illness is not associated with an increased risk of death...
Research from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-supported surveillance network shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) positivity in adults with acute respiratory illness is not associated with an increased risk of death...
Research from a Centers for...
03/17/2025
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News
09/26/2025
Hannah Musick
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination among US adults aged 60 and older during the 2023 to 2024 season prevented an estimated 1930 deaths, 23 630 hospitalizations, and 18 326 emergency department visits—benefits that could triple with...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination among US adults aged 60 and older during the 2023 to 2024 season prevented an estimated 1930 deaths, 23 630 hospitalizations, and 18 326 emergency department visits—benefits that could triple with...
Respiratory syncytial virus...
09/26/2025
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News
09/24/2025
Juliet Gallagher
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a nationwide Class II recall of bevacizumab (Avastin) Injection, 1.25mg/0.05mL, packaged in sterile single-dose syringes by Fagron Sterile Services, based in Wichita, Kansas.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a nationwide Class II recall of bevacizumab (Avastin) Injection, 1.25mg/0.05mL, packaged in sterile single-dose syringes by Fagron Sterile Services, based in Wichita, Kansas.
The US Food and Drug...
09/24/2025
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09/24/2025
Juliet Gallagher
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a Class II recall involving aripiprazole tablets, USP, 10 mg in 30-count bottles.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a Class II recall involving aripiprazole tablets, USP, 10 mg in 30-count bottles.
The US Food and Drug...
09/24/2025
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News
09/24/2025
Juliet Gallagher
Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. has initiated a Class I recall of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 10 mg, packaged in 90-count bottles.
Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. has initiated a Class I recall of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 10 mg, packaged in 90-count bottles.
Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc....
09/24/2025
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News
09/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Zydus Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled multiple lots of Succinylcholine Chloride Injection after FDA testing revealed out-of-specification degradation impurities.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled multiple lots of Succinylcholine Chloride Injection after FDA testing revealed out-of-specification degradation impurities.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals has...
09/16/2025
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09/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical has voluntarily recalled Duloxetine 30 mg capsules after detecting a nitrosamine impurity above interim safety limits, affecting distribution in three US states.
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical has voluntarily recalled Duloxetine 30 mg capsules after detecting a nitrosamine impurity above interim safety limits, affecting distribution in three US states.
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical has...
09/16/2025
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09/16/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Exela Pharma Sciences has issued a Class II recall of its 4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection after testing revealed out-of-specification arsenic levels.
Exela Pharma Sciences has issued a Class II recall of its 4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection after testing revealed out-of-specification arsenic levels.
Exela Pharma Sciences has issued...
09/16/2025
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News
09/10/2025
Hannah Musick
A Class II recall has been issued for KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp-tebn) Injection due to subpotency, potentially reducing therapeutic effectiveness in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma.
A Class II recall has been issued for KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp-tebn) Injection due to subpotency, potentially reducing therapeutic effectiveness in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma.
A Class II recall has been...
09/10/2025
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News
09/10/2025
Hannah Musick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for multiple strengths of Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets due to the presence of a microorganism on polyester coil packaging, posing a potential contamination risk...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for multiple strengths of Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets due to the presence of a microorganism on polyester coil packaging, posing a potential contamination risk...
The US Food and Drug...
09/10/2025
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09/10/2025
Hannah Musick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for multiple DermaRite antiseptic and topical products due to contamination with Burkholderia cepacia, a dangerous bacteria that poses serious infection risks to vulnerable...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for multiple DermaRite antiseptic and topical products due to contamination with Burkholderia cepacia, a dangerous bacteria that poses serious infection risks to vulnerable...
The US Food and Drug...
09/10/2025
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