Managing pain and fever associated with childhood vaccination
Routine childhood vaccinations can sometimes be associated with mild adverse effects. Understanding how non-pharmacological strategies and medicines are used to treat pain or fever episodes in this patient cohort is essential.
ATAGI advice for this year’s flu season
As we head into autumn, pharmacists should start preparing for a flu season like no other.
Belladonna toxicity linked to colic preparations
NSW Health has issued an alert following a stream of newborn and infant presentations with symptoms of anticholinergic syndrome.
Fewer Australians will qualify for free COVID-19 vaccines from October
COVID-19 vaccines will move onto the National Immunisation Program later this week. Who is now eligible for a funded vaccine and what should pharmacists tell patients who aren’t?
COVID-19 vaccine effort well underway
One week into the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, Australian Pharmacist looks at the progress so far, and what is yet to come.
Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine approved
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine for use as a booster dose for adults.













