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11/25/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A large US Veterans Health Administration (VHA) study shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine protection in older adults remains strong initially but declines substantially over 18 months, especially among immunocompromised...
A large US Veterans Health Administration (VHA) study shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine protection in older adults remains strong initially but declines substantially over 18 months, especially among immunocompromised...
A large US Veterans Health...
11/25/2025
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News
11/19/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination rates among US veterans remain low, exposing persistent gaps in preventive care despite widespread eligibility and no-cost access through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), according to a...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination rates among US veterans remain low, exposing persistent gaps in preventive care despite widespread eligibility and no-cost access through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), according to a...
Respiratory syncytial virus...
11/19/2025
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News
11/14/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A large global analysis finds bivalent RSVpreF vaccine safe and well tolerated in adults, reinforcing its role in protecting against respiratory syncytial virus infection.
A large global analysis finds bivalent RSVpreF vaccine safe and well tolerated in adults, reinforcing its role in protecting against respiratory syncytial virus infection.
A large global analysis finds...
11/14/2025
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News
11/12/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A prospective multisite survey study reveals that primary care providers are the leading influence driving older adults to receive the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, highlighting a key opportunity for pharmacists to boost...
A prospective multisite survey study reveals that primary care providers are the leading influence driving older adults to receive the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, highlighting a key opportunity for pharmacists to boost...
A prospective multisite survey...
11/12/2025
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News
10/31/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases face high hospitalization rates from RSV, according to study published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases face high hospitalization rates from RSV, according to study published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.
Patients with autoimmune...
10/31/2025
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News
10/31/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A new retrospective cohort study using the Humana Healthcare Research database highlights the significant clinical and economic benefits of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination among older adults in the US.
A new retrospective cohort study using the Humana Healthcare Research database highlights the significant clinical and economic benefits of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination among older adults in the US.
A new retrospective cohort study...
10/31/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
10/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A real-world study led by Kaiser Permanente Southern California shows that Pfizer’s RSVpreF vaccine provides strong protection against severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)–related illness and hospitalizations in older adults, including...
A real-world study led by Kaiser Permanente Southern California shows that Pfizer’s RSVpreF vaccine provides strong protection against severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)–related illness and hospitalizations in older adults, including...
A real-world study led by Kaiser...
10/29/2025
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News
10/21/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Older adults living in long-term care facilities face a dramatically higher risk of severe illness and death from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) than their community-dwelling peers, according to new data published in The Journal of the...
Older adults living in long-term care facilities face a dramatically higher risk of severe illness and death from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) than their community-dwelling peers, according to new data published in The Journal of the...
Older adults living in long-term...
10/21/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
09/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A new 2-season study finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce hospitalizations in adults 60 and older, though protection wanes over time and is weaker in immunocompromised patients and those with cardiovascular...
A new 2-season study finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce hospitalizations in adults 60 and older, though protection wanes over time and is weaker in immunocompromised patients and those with cardiovascular...
A new 2-season study finds...
09/29/2025
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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
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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
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News
11/25/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A large US Veterans Health Administration (VHA) study shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine protection in older adults remains strong initially but declines substantially over 18 months, especially among immunocompromised...
A large US Veterans Health Administration (VHA) study shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine protection in older adults remains strong initially but declines substantially over 18 months, especially among immunocompromised...
A large US Veterans Health...
11/25/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
11/19/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination rates among US veterans remain low, exposing persistent gaps in preventive care despite widespread eligibility and no-cost access through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), according to a...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination rates among US veterans remain low, exposing persistent gaps in preventive care despite widespread eligibility and no-cost access through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), according to a...
Respiratory syncytial virus...
11/19/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
11/14/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A large global analysis finds bivalent RSVpreF vaccine safe and well tolerated in adults, reinforcing its role in protecting against respiratory syncytial virus infection.
A large global analysis finds bivalent RSVpreF vaccine safe and well tolerated in adults, reinforcing its role in protecting against respiratory syncytial virus infection.
A large global analysis finds...
11/14/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
11/12/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A prospective multisite survey study reveals that primary care providers are the leading influence driving older adults to receive the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, highlighting a key opportunity for pharmacists to boost...
A prospective multisite survey study reveals that primary care providers are the leading influence driving older adults to receive the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, highlighting a key opportunity for pharmacists to boost...
A prospective multisite survey...
11/12/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
10/31/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases face high hospitalization rates from RSV, according to study published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases face high hospitalization rates from RSV, according to study published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.
Patients with autoimmune...
10/31/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
10/31/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A new retrospective cohort study using the Humana Healthcare Research database highlights the significant clinical and economic benefits of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination among older adults in the US.
A new retrospective cohort study using the Humana Healthcare Research database highlights the significant clinical and economic benefits of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination among older adults in the US.
A new retrospective cohort study...
10/31/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
10/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A real-world study led by Kaiser Permanente Southern California shows that Pfizer’s RSVpreF vaccine provides strong protection against severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)–related illness and hospitalizations in older adults, including...
A real-world study led by Kaiser Permanente Southern California shows that Pfizer’s RSVpreF vaccine provides strong protection against severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)–related illness and hospitalizations in older adults, including...
A real-world study led by Kaiser...
10/29/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
10/21/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Older adults living in long-term care facilities face a dramatically higher risk of severe illness and death from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) than their community-dwelling peers, according to new data published in The Journal of the...
Older adults living in long-term care facilities face a dramatically higher risk of severe illness and death from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) than their community-dwelling peers, according to new data published in The Journal of the...
Older adults living in long-term...
10/21/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
09/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A new 2-season study finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce hospitalizations in adults 60 and older, though protection wanes over time and is weaker in immunocompromised patients and those with cardiovascular...
A new 2-season study finds respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines significantly reduce hospitalizations in adults 60 and older, though protection wanes over time and is weaker in immunocompromised patients and those with cardiovascular...
A new 2-season study finds...
09/29/2025
Pharmacy Learning Network
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
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PharmLaw
04/29/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Purdue Pharma’s federal sentencing finalizes a landmark opioid case involving fraud and kickback conspiracies, with lasting compliance implications for the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Purdue Pharma’s federal sentencing finalizes a landmark opioid case involving fraud and kickback conspiracies, with lasting compliance implications for the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Purdue Pharma’s federal...
04/29/2026
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News
04/23/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for memantine hydrochloride capsules due to failure to meet dissolution specifications.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for memantine hydrochloride capsules due to failure to meet dissolution specifications.
The US Food and Drug...
04/23/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/23/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for semaglutide-glycine-cyanocobalamin injectable due to sterility assurance concerns, affecting 91 units.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for semaglutide-glycine-cyanocobalamin injectable due to sterility assurance concerns, affecting 91 units.
The US Food and Drug...
04/23/2026
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News
04/23/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class III recall for Essential Calming Skin Gel due to subpotent drug, affecting nearly 300 units.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class III recall for Essential Calming Skin Gel due to subpotent drug, affecting nearly 300 units.
The US Food and Drug...
04/23/2026
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PharmLaw
04/21/2026
Hannah Musick
A new executive order directs federal agencies to accelerate the development, review, and potential patient access to investigational psychedelic therapies for serious mental illness, signaling a shift in regulatory and research priorities...
A new executive order directs federal agencies to accelerate the development, review, and potential patient access to investigational psychedelic therapies for serious mental illness, signaling a shift in regulatory and research priorities...
A new executive order directs...
04/21/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/16/2026
Hannah Musick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for albuterol sulfate inhalation solution due to illegible labeling, affecting more than 146 000 unit-dose vials used in respiratory care.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for albuterol sulfate inhalation solution due to illegible labeling, affecting more than 146 000 unit-dose vials used in respiratory care.
The US Food and Drug...
04/16/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/16/2026
Hannah Musick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for epinephrine injection due to sterility assurance concerns, affecting more than 80 000 units used in emergency care settings.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for epinephrine injection due to sterility assurance concerns, affecting more than 80 000 units used in emergency care settings.
The US Food and Drug...
04/16/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/16/2026
Hannah Musick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for multiple strengths of Cipla’s cinacalcet tablets due to nitrosamine impurity levels exceeding safety limits, raising concerns for long-term use in dialysis patients.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for multiple strengths of Cipla’s cinacalcet tablets due to nitrosamine impurity levels exceeding safety limits, raising concerns for long-term use in dialysis patients.
The US Food and Drug...
04/16/2026
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PharmLaw
04/15/2026
Hannah Musick
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed sweeping reforms to modernize prior authorization for drugs, introducing faster decision timelines, expanded electronic requirements, and new transparency measures that could...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed sweeping reforms to modernize prior authorization for drugs, introducing faster decision timelines, expanded electronic requirements, and new transparency measures that could...
The Centers for Medicare &...
04/15/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
04/09/2026
Hannah Musick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for Xanax XR tablets after testing revealed failed dissolution specifications, potentially affecting consistent drug release in patients treated for panic disorder.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for Xanax XR tablets after testing revealed failed dissolution specifications, potentially affecting consistent drug release in patients treated for panic disorder.
The US Food and Drug...
04/09/2026
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