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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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
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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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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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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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News
09/17/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Povidone iodine and proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is under a voluntary Class III recall due to drug subpotency, affecting 772 bottles.
Povidone iodine and proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is under a voluntary Class III recall due to drug subpotency, affecting 772 bottles.
Povidone iodine and proparacaine...
09/17/2026
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09/17/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A voluntary Class III recall has been issued for fluphenazine hydrochloride tablets after the product failed to meet impurities specifications, a discrepancy that affects 403 200 tablets.
A voluntary Class III recall has been issued for fluphenazine hydrochloride tablets after the product failed to meet impurities specifications, a discrepancy that affects 403 200 tablets.
A voluntary Class III recall has...
09/17/2026
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News
09/17/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for dextrose injection due to the presence of stainless steel particles in the product, affecting 606 bags.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for dextrose injection due to the presence of stainless steel particles in the product, affecting 606 bags.
The US Food and Drug...
09/17/2026
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PharmLaw
09/16/2026
Hannah Musick
Dompé U.S. has agreed to pay $32 million to resolve allegations involving Medicare copay assistance for Oxervate, highlighting Anti-Kickback Statute compliance risks associated with manufacturer-funded patient assistance programs and the...
Dompé U.S. has agreed to pay $32 million to resolve allegations involving Medicare copay assistance for Oxervate, highlighting Anti-Kickback Statute compliance risks associated with manufacturer-funded patient assistance programs and the...
Dompé U.S. has agreed to pay $32...
09/16/2026
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News
09/10/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Trokendi (topiramate) extended-release capsules are under a voluntary Class III recall due to failed dissolution specifications, affecting 11 304 bottles.
Trokendi (topiramate) extended-release capsules are under a voluntary Class III recall due to failed dissolution specifications, affecting 11 304 bottles.
Trokendi (topiramate)...
09/10/2026
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09/10/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A voluntary Class II recall has been issued for trazodone hydrochloride tablets after the firm discovered foreign tablets in the product, a discrepancy that affects 175 392 bottles.
A voluntary Class II recall has been issued for trazodone hydrochloride tablets after the firm discovered foreign tablets in the product, a discrepancy that affects 175 392 bottles.
A voluntary Class II recall has...
09/10/2026
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09/10/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for famotidine injection due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for famotidine injection due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations.
The US Food and Drug...
09/10/2026
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PharmLaw
09/09/2026
Hannah Musick
Florida has sued Express Scripts and Prime Therapeutics over allegations that the pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) unlawfully coordinated pharmacy reimbursement rates, raising new antitrust and compliance questions surrounding PBM contracting...
Florida has sued Express Scripts and Prime Therapeutics over allegations that the pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) unlawfully coordinated pharmacy reimbursement rates, raising new antitrust and compliance questions surrounding PBM contracting...
Florida has sued Express Scripts...
09/09/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
09/03/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Acthar Gel (repository corticotropin) injection is under a voluntary Class II recall due to the presence of particulate matter, affecting 12 367 vials.
Acthar Gel (repository corticotropin) injection is under a voluntary Class II recall due to the presence of particulate matter, affecting 12 367 vials.
Acthar Gel (repository...
09/03/2026
Pharmacy Learning Network
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09/03/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A voluntary Class II recall has been issued for clobetasol propionate cream after the product failed to meet content uniformity specifications.
A voluntary Class II recall has been issued for clobetasol propionate cream after the product failed to meet content uniformity specifications.
A voluntary Class II recall has...
09/03/2026
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