March 1, 2024 Discover the impactful legacy of Howard University College of Pharmacy graduates from 1970 to 2015 as they were highlighted during Black History Month, emphasizing the significant contributions and indispensable role of Black pharmacists in shaping the evolving healthcare landscape. READ MORE
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Empowering Legacies: Celebrating Black Pharmacists from Howard University College of Pharmacy
Providing a Sense of Hope and Relief During the Pandemic
June 8, 2021 Pharmacy interns, alongside pharmacists and healthcare personnel, played a pivotal role in administering over 3,000 COVID-19 vaccines at CVS Health clinics in Washington, DC, fostering community connections, addressing vaccine hesitancy, and contributing to the nationwide vaccination effort, showcasing the essential role of pharmacists in public health. READ MORE
Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine for COVID-19 Gains Approval for Use in Patients 12 Years of Age
May 20, 2021 PharmD resident Kyra Browne discusses the recent emergency-use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for individuals aged 12 to 15, highlighting its efficacy and the ongoing trials for younger age groups, emphasizing the global importance of vaccine distribution and potential challenges in addressing transmission disparities between westernized and more populated eastern countries. READ MORE
Just the Facts: Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
April 27, 2021 The temporary pause and subsequent recommendation to resume the Johnson & Johnson's Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine, detailing the rare blood clot risks in women under 50 and emphasizing the importance of transparent conversations between healthcare providers and patients regarding the benefits and risks. READ MORE