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Having a parasite can sound like an unusual or tropical ailment, but they can affect anyone, anywhere, and need prompt treatment to stop them spreading.
17 Sep 2024
Lord Darzi warned the total level of spending on the community pharmacy contract has fallen by eight per cent.
12 Sep 2024
Lawyer Lee John-Charles, speaking on behalf of the NPA, told the inquiry pharmacies played a crucial role but were “under-recognised.”
11 Sep 2024
Rural areas risk being left as ‘pharmacy deserts’ if current pharmacy closure rates continue, says the National Pharmacy Association. The recent wave of closures has seen nearly nine in 10 council areas across England losing community pharmacies.
03 Sep 2024
Numark chairman Harry McQuillan says pharmacies must be part of vaccination delivery plans – but they need support.
28 Aug 2024
The UK Health Security Agency said over 85,000 diagnoses were reported in 2023, the highest since records began in 1918.
20 Aug 2024
It is unclear why the community pharmacy network is not involved in the country's respiratory syncytial virus vaccine programme.
14 Aug 2024
The vaccine is available to pregnant women who are 28 weeks into their pregnancy and those aged 75 to 79.
13 Aug 2024
Sixty organisations including pharmacy bodies called on health secretary Wes Streeting to tackle widespread inequalities.
26 Jul 2024
The UK Health Security Agency said there were 2,591 cases in May but just 59 per cent of pregnant women were offered a vaccine in March.
24 Jul 2024
The MHRA has approved generic versions of raltegravir which reduce the amount of HIV in a patient’s blood when used with other medicines.
22 Jul 2024
The latest GP Patient Survey found 7.3 per cent of 694,064 patients used a pharmacy after referral from a practice, NHS 111 or A&E in the last year.
17 Jul 2024
The branch in Dorset reopens today under independent ownership as Quarter Jack Pharmacy.
15 Jul 2024
A regular supply of the drug, used by patients who cannot digest food properly, may not return to normal until 2025 and even possibly 2026.
12 Jul 2024
Reckitt’s regional director and general manager for the UK and Ireland Brian Fischel joins PAGB as a vice-president to its board.
10 Jul 2024
Reports have emerged that pharmacies are struggling to reach the minimum number of consultations to secure the £1,000 payment.
04 Jul 2024
