COVID-19

The FDA has authorized a single booster dose for individuals aged 5 to 11 years old at least five months after completion of a primary series with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Anita Patel is joining Walgreens in the newly created role of vice president, pharmacy services development. Rina Shah will serve in a newly created role of vice president, pharmacy of the future and healthcare segments.

With the pandemic driving consumers to both indulge and take charge of their health, many brands are working to provide novel and healthier options.

Consumers are seeking products that offer relief from allergies, eye strain and the effects of too many hours with ear buds as they return to the office, school and their travel plans.

Alex Varkey will succeed Valerie Prince as APhA president on March 25, 2024, at the conclusion of the group's 2024 Annual Meeting & Exposition in Orlando, Fla.

The Mental Health First Aid training program teaches associates how to identify, understand and respond to people who are struggling with mental health challenges.

According to Mastercard SpendingPulse, total retail sales in April rose 7.2% year-over-year and 15.3% compared to pre-pandemic spending.

The fifth such survey since April 2020 tracks the impact the pandemic has had on the mental health of individuals aged 18 years old and older, as well as the utilization of new technology and tools to meet the demands for support.