Headlines
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Baldivis pharmacy blooms
Thursday | Jan 9 2025BLOOMS The Chemist Baldivis in Western Australia has been awarded the prestigious 'Store of the Year' at the network's annual Partner Conference and Awards, standing out among 180 pharmacies across Australia.
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Fewer closures than predicted
Wednesday | Jan 8 2025NEW figures from the Department of Health and Ageing show that 22 pharmacies across the country closed during the eight months since the Federal Government's 60-day double dispensing policy took effect.
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Guild deal mitigates closures
Wednesday | Jan 8 2025NEW figures from the Department of Health and Ageing show that 22 pharmacies across the country closed during the eight months since the Federal Government's 60-day double dispensing policy took effect.
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Challenges ahead for 2025
Wednesday | Jan 8 2025SIGNIFICANT challenges lie ahead for the pharmacy industry, according to Teva Pharmaceuticals Vice President, APAC Cluster Head and General Manager for ANZ, Jim Margaritis (pictured).
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Aussie start-up nabs Sigma as client
Tuesday | Jan 7 2025SIGMA is the latest pharmacy group to join Locumate.ai, a Melbourne start-up specialising in pharmacy talent automation.
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Pfizer drug linked to tumours
Tuesday | Jan 7 2025PFIZER could face legal action in Australia after its popular contraceptive, Depo-Provera, was linked to brain tumours.
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One cig costs you 20 min
Tuesday | Jan 7 2025CIGARETTE smokers are being urged to heed new research out of the UK, which shows that every cigarette smoked, on average, can take around 20 minutes off their life expectancy.
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Free flu jabs for all Queenslanders in 2025
Monday | Jan 6 2025ALL Queenslanders over the age of six months will be able to get a free flu vaccination in 2025, from 01 Mar to 01 Sep.
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Johnson & Johnson sued
Monday | Jan 6 2025PHARMACEUTICAL giant Johnson & Johnson is facing a class action for allegedly selling "ineffective" cold and flu medicine to Australians (PD breaking news 20 Dec 2024).
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AMA calls for more STI action
Friday | Dec 20 2024THE Australian Medical Association (AMA) has welcomed the development of a national strategy on sexually transmissible infections, but says not enough is being done to tackle rising rates of sexually transmissible infections in vulnerable communities or to help eliminate congenital syphilis.
