Immunizations

NAB's Smith touts pharmacy's trusted role to Senate subcommittee
In describing insights from the National Association of Broadcasters' partnership with the Reynolds Journey Institute, NAB's Gordon Smith highlighted findings that underscored local pharmacies as trusted community messengers.
Thrifty White, Upsher-Smith partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinic
The clinic is the result of a partnership between Upsher-Smith and pharmacy chain Thrifty White, which supplied and administered more than 250 vaccines.

CDC, FDA call for pause in use of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns

The CDC and FDA are reviewing data involving six reported U.S. cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot in individuals after receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Walgreens’ COVID-19 vaccination efforts reach 49 states, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Currently, nearly 60,000 immunizers are administering COVID-19 vaccinations at more than 7,000 stores and via off-site clinics, with a count of 11 million vaccine doses administered to date.
CVS Health to administer COVID-19 vaccines at 14 CVS pharmacy locations in Iowa

Appointments become available April 13 for vaccinations beginning on April 14.
APhA announces 2021 Immunization Champion Award recipients

The American Pharmacists Association chose eight recipients of the 2021 Immunization Champion Award.
DSN webinar sizes up how retailers can deliver efficient, customer-friendly vaccination experience

The webinar with TTEC and LivePerson highlighted how retailers and pharmacies can leverage messaging and AI to deliver an effortless vaccination experience.
Pfizer, BioNTech request FDA expand COVID vaccine for EU in children 12 to 15 years old

Pfizer and BioNTech's FDA filing is based on data from a Phase 3 trial of 2,260 children ages 12 to 15 that they said shows the two-dose vaccine is 100% effective in this age group.
APhA survey: Pharmacists’ confidence in COVID-19 vaccines continues to grow

More than 92% of pharmacists plan to or have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a survey conducted by the American Pharmacists Association.
NACDS joins National Forum, African American Mayors Association to encourage COVID vaccination

The initiative focuses especially on reaching underserved communities and individuals hesitant to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

NAB's Smith touts pharmacy's trusted role to Senate subcommittee

Thrifty White, Upsher-Smith partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinic

CDC, FDA call for pause in use of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns

Walgreens’ COVID-19 vaccination efforts reach 49 states, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

CVS Health to administer COVID-19 vaccines at 14 CVS pharmacy locations in Iowa

APhA announces 2021 Immunization Champion Award recipients

DSN webinar sizes up how retailers can deliver efficient, customer-friendly vaccination experience

Pfizer, BioNTech request FDA expand COVID vaccine for EU in children 12 to 15 years old

APhA survey: Pharmacists’ confidence in COVID-19 vaccines continues to grow

NACDS joins National Forum, African American Mayors Association to encourage COVID vaccination