Health News

We Answered Your Medication Questions
You asked and we answered. Find out the answers to three common questions pharmacists receive.
Are You Prepared for Allergy Season?
When spring is in full swing, allergy season isn't far behind. But what can patients do to help keep themselves allergy-free this season?
Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Peanut Butter
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is alerting the public to a Salmonella outbreak that may be tied to peanut butter.
Approved: First Rx for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first treatment for a rare but serious chronic immune disorder.
Preventing Lyme Disease
Have you heard about the bug-borne disease that can last for months or years and infects hundreds of thousands of Americans annually?
Monkeypox: What You Need to Know
Multiple countries that don't usually see monkeypox activity are reporting cases of the virus, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). That includes one case in the United States.
CDC Updates COVID Travel Recommendations
Unfortunately, the pandemic isn't over yet. Health officials are still updating travel recommendations as conditions change.
Approved: New Formulation for ALS Rx
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an oral formulation for an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treatment.
Novel Diabetes Rx Gets FDA Nod
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind medication to treat type 2 diabetes.
Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Limited
Because of risks associated with the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has limited its use in certain people.