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ACIP Panel Removal Sparks Concerns, Pharmacists Warn of More Vaccine Distrust

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Experts discuss the recent dismissal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a panel that provides guidance to the CDC on vaccine recommendations. This abrupt change has raised significant concerns within the health care community about the potential impact on vaccine trust and public health policy.

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Progress in Dermatology Paves the Way for Vaccine Development

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With significant progress made in researchers’ understanding of dermatological diseases, a pathway has been made for the development of targeted vaccines, according to data published in Vaccines. 5 Throughout the past 10 years, development of vaccines for preventing skin diseases has made significant progress.

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Implications of RFK Jr.’s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry

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s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry June 10, 2025 By Christopher Cole News Article The dismissal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has far-reaching impacts for the industry and beyond. Kennedy Jr. Industry groups have also raised serious concerns. BIO President and CEO John F.

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Conference Coverage Recap: American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting and Exposition 2025

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According to Roth, Johnson, and several other experts, the best way to conduct diabetes services is through collaboration and constant communication. Although each has specific advantages, utilizing the proper education, evidence, and recommendations will be crucial in improving diabetes outcomes. REFERENCE Johnson H, Roth H.

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The Path to Cervical Cancer Eradication: Overcoming Barriers to HPV Vaccination

Pharmacy Times

The introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine marked a major turning point, contributing to nearly a 50% reduction in incidence rates and a 70% decrease in mortality since the 1950s.

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Specialty Pharmacist Integration in Neurology Clinics: A Model for Enhanced Patient Care

Pharmacy Times

Designed to manage patients with complex, chronic neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis (MS), epilepsy, migraine, and movement disorders, the model aims to enhance medication access, streamline communication, and improve clinical outcomes.

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

Pharmacy Times

They have a team of highly skilled distribution professionals who can juggle efficacy and safety checks along with compounding as if they were conductors of a world-class symphony. These job duties each require different skill sets, from writing and verbal communication to process development, technical aptitude, and deep clinical expertise.