Flu Season is Upon Us!For those of us in the northern hemisphere, we have officially entered influenza season. Most of us understand the importance of the flu shot for the elderly, children, and those...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hepatitis A, B... and C Vaccine?The development of the hepatitis A and B vaccines in the 1980s led to a shift to control hepatitis viruses through preventative strategies. Therefore, the development of vaccines has been...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My First Experience with Hepatitis C as a Healthcare ProfessionalPharmacists spend their training learning about the details of every condition, from its diagnosis to treatment. As a student, it can be difficult to grasp the effect of hepatitis C...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Predictors of DAA Treatment FailureThere are many questions that come to mind when preparing to start hepatitis C treatment. A common concern is whether the drug will work. Scientists have determined predictors of direct-acting...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Over the Counter Medications and the LiverAs a community pharmacist, I often witness customers self-selecting over the counter (OTC) medications to help various ailments. Many of us are aware of two offenders, that when consumed in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments