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

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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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Community Pharmacist Creates Book to Teach Children About the Importance of Vaccines

Pharmacy Times

The book aims to make the vaccination process less scary and allow more children to be vaccinated.

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STAT+: During the pandemic, were great vaccines bad business? A company-by-company review

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A key factor in taming the pandemic was the creation of effective vaccines , which have saved millions of lives. You’d think developing a successful vaccine would be an unmitigated win, from a financial perspective. Merck, which saw its vaccine efforts fail twice, is up 56%.

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Barriers are limiting UK childhood vaccination, say doctors

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The analysis by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health suggests the main barriers to access are factors like hard-to-book and limited appointments, difficulties in attending clinics, a lack of continuity in care, and a lack of reminders for jabs.

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Listen: How blockbusters get made, new vaccines for RSV, and mRNA’s Q score

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Journalist Nathan Vardi joins us to talk about his new book delving into the race to develop the lifesaving cancer drug now called Imbruvica, involving a Scientologist CEO and secretive investor seeking redemption after the worst trade of his life.

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What HCPs think about blood clots linked to COVID-19 vaccines

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In the latest edition of What HCPs Think , CREATION.co’s Laura Marsh looks at what healthcare professionals are saying about blood clots linked to COVID-19 vaccines. This sudden increase is due to reports of rare blood clots in recipients of the COVID-19 vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and more recently Johnson & Johnson.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pfizer and Valneva delay application for Lyme vaccine; Moderna adjusts price for Covid-19 shot

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Or if you feel like hiding from the world, you could curl up with an e-book or binge-watch by the telly. … Moderna anticipates its updated Covid-19 vaccine to have a list price in a range of $110 to $130 per shot, Politico notes.  The Feeling social? Reach out to someone special. Well, whatever you do, have a grand time.