We need a nationally consistent vaccination approach, says think tank

With a plunge in vaccination rates following the COVID-19 pandemic peak, a new report says a focus on national consistency is required.

Pharmacist COVID-19 vaccinations delayed

Pharmacists will not deliver COVID-19 vaccinations until at least June, with the country’s overall vaccination rollout behind schedule due to supply issues.

Public health leaders receive Queen’s Birthday honours

Pharmacists and public health leaders were honoured for their services to the community in this year’s Queen’s Birthday honours.

Going bush: rewards of rural pharmacy  

Pharmacy in rural and remote areas has a lot to offer, from closer relationships with customers to higher pay, but these opportunities are often...

Doubts raised about fish oil supplements

The New England Journal of Medicine has released two studies about the impact of omega-3 supplements on major cardiac events and cancer. While one...

Drospirenone-only pill

The introduction of a drospirenone-only oral pill is an advancement in progestogen-only contraception options.