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Passport to Protection: Best Practices for Travel Vaccines in the Pharmacy Setting

Drug Topics

Garofoli, PharmD, BCACP, CTTS, FAPhA Publication Article Drug Topics Journal Drug Topics May/June 2025 Volume 169 Issue 03 Pharmacy team members can help patients prepare for upcoming travels, ensuring they are up to date with the recommended vaccines for their locations. The first resource is the CDC’s Yellow Book.

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Alnylam sues Pfizer, Moderna over COVID-19 vaccines

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Alnylam claims it is owed a slice of the massive revenues booked by Pfizer and Moderna for their mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines, because they are both infringing patents its holds on a delivery technology. Moderna meanwhile booked around $18 billion from SpikeVax in 2021 and is forecasting around the same again this year.

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How To Start A Vaccine Program In Your Pharmacy

DiversifyRx

Are you finally thinking of starting a vaccine program in your independent pharmacy? Adding vaccine administration to your list of pharmacy services is a great way to serve and protect your community while increasing your pharmacy’s visibility, revenue, and profit. Additional revenue Vaccinations can be a profitable service.

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Pfizer ups pressure on Merck with Prevnar, flu vaccine co-dosing study

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Pfizer’s new Prevnar 20 conjugate pneumococcal vaccine can be dosed at the same time as the seasonal flu jab, without any impact on either shot’s effectiveness, according to a new study. “However, vaccination rates decline when someone needs to make multiple appointments to receive these vaccines,” he added.

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Unicorns Don’t Exist: Rethinking the Generalist Model in Oncology Pharmacy

Pharmacy Times

But together, they contribute to the ever-expanding expectation that oncology pharmacists should “know all the things,” an emotion aptly captured by Allie Brosh in her book Hyperbole and a Half. These are all important and necessary topics that help cancer centers run effectively and deliver exceptional patient care.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Covid-flu shot setback, mpox vaccine supplies, and more

STAT

You could hit the proverbial pause button to curl up with a good book or stream a few moving pictures. The combination vaccine met its goal in generating an immune response against influenza A and against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid. The vaccine developer has about 300,000 doses ready for shipping immediately.

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Moderna banks $1.1bn in COVID-19 vaccine deposits, signs Japan supply deal

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Moderna is still preparing for the launch of its COVID-19 vaccine mRNA-1273 – assuming phase 3 trials go to plan – but has already received $1.1 That is the basis for filing for emergency use authorisation (EUA) of the vaccine in the US, according to criteria set out by the FDA. billion in deposits for the shot.

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