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Flu Vaccines Are a Go

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That was the question on the minds of a lot of health care professionals, public policy leaders, public health officials, and select politicians going into the first meeting of the new Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) in June 2025. Editor's Footnote In May 2025, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Expanding Pneumococcal Vaccinations to Healthy Adults Aged 50 to 64 Years Offers Significant Health, Economic Benefits

Pharmacy Times

Prior to October 2024, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended use of a PCV only for all adults aged 65 years and older, including those aged 19 to 64 years with risk conditions for pneumococcal disease. Kobayashi M, Leidner AJ, Gierke R, et al. MMWR Morb Wkly Rep. 2025;74:1-8. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm7401a1 3.

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Efficiency, Education, and Evolution: What’s Next for Pharmacy Practice?

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Insights From ASCO 2025 Guide Pharmacy Practice in Solid Tumors and Hematologic Cancers

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Further, the incidence, severity, and kinetics of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndrome with CD20 × CD3 TCEs may vary depending on the B-cell lymphoma subtype and the combination partners used, which is a notable consideration for oncology pharmacists when operationalizing these therapies.

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Inside the Synergy Between HOPA and OPC’s Evolving Educational Impact

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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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Under the Weather: Unpacking the Impact of the 2024-2025 Influenza Season

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Reduced immunity from COVID-19 precautions and low vaccination rates, especially among children and vulnerable groups, worsened the influenza season's impact. H3N2 is especially worrisome because of its frequent mutations, which can hinder immune recognition and response. 4 Immune response data showed that just 50.9%