Tips for curbing measles spread as cases explode

Despite being declared ‘measles free’ since 2014, more than 28 cases of measles have been recorded in Australia this year.

The mindset shift that’s key to prescribing success

Pharmacist prescribing is emerging as a powerful extension of primary care, with potential to improve access and enhance patient outcomes.

The TGA’s position on oral phenylephrine as a nasal decongestant

The TGA is aware that the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee met in September 2023 to discuss the available...

Responding to a measles exposure in your pharmacy

With measles cases climbing across Australia and pharmacies increasingly listed as exposure sites, community pharmacists must be prepared.

The prolific pharmacist

West Australian researcher, educator, advocate and community pharmacist Dr Fei Sim has been named PSA's Early Career Pharmacist (ECP) of the year. 'Dr Sim is...

‘We’ve just been scraping through’: hospital pharmacists rally under Omicron pressure

Shortages of staff, medicines and beds coupled with an influx of patients with COVID-19 and changing regulations have left many hospital workers, including pharmacists, overwhelmed.