While previously published findings pointed to a decline in adherence to cardiovascular drugs following community pharmacy closures, new research suggests a similar pattern with anticonvulsants.

CDC reports that cases of whooping cough in the United States have reached the highest level in 10 years, with West Coast and Middle Atlantic regions standing out as current hot spots.

CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has voted to recommend a second dose of the 2024–25 COVID-19 vaccine for those aged 65 years and older who have moderate or severe immunocompromising conditions.

New guidelines issued from the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are intended to help clinicians with management and prevention for patients with no history of stroke.

The shortage of certain GLP-1s like tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound—Eli Lilly) has been resolved, according to FDA.