Highlights
The COVID-19 pandemic brought home to many people how essential pharmacists are. They impact public health and affect health outcomes. This is important for minority populations and those who live in rural areas and low-income neighborhoods. During the pandemic, pharmacies were flooded with people wanting to get their COVID-19 shots. Pharmacists worked long, hard hours to protect the…Read more
October 5th is World Meningitis Day! This day was started in 2008 by those who were affected by meningitis. It has evolved to become a global movement that aims to raise awareness of meningitis, its signs and symptoms, and available vaccines that can help prevent this deadly condition. Meningitis is a swelling of the membranes that protect the…Read more
Head Lice Prevention Month 2024
With schools coming back in session across the Commonwealth, parents should be on the lookout for one thing that can ruin the start of the school year for them and their children: head lice. September is Head Lice Prevention Month across the country and highlights awareness of this insect and steps parents can take to avoid infestation. The…Read more
