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‘Pop in for a chat’, Guild urges men
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia is using Men's Health Week 09-15 Jun to encourage men to "pop in for a chat" with their community pharmacist.
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Non-doctor prescriber warning
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025THE Australian Medical Association (AMA) has warned against the continued use of non-collaborative prescribing models, saying policy should be directed at encouraging proven models based on doctors and other health professionals working together to prioritise safety and quality.
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First post-merger Discount Drug Stores
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025THE first Discount Drug Stores pharmacy to open under the recently merged Sigma Healthcare and Chemist Warehouse banner officially welcomed customers yesterday at Meadow Heights, Vic.
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Renewed call for free Men B vax in NSW
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025MENINGITIS Centre Australia (MCA) is urging the New South Wales Government to fund a Meningococcal B vaccination program for babies and teens in its June budget, with new data showing the state has recorded among the highest number of cases already this year.
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Join CDC franchise
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025CHEMIST Discount Centre, part of the Independent Pharmacies Australia network, offers an end-to-end franchise solution and high profits.
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Cell-based flu vax beats egg
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025NEW data presented yesterday at the Public Health Association of Australia Communicable Diseases & Immunisation Conference has shown that cell-based influenza vaccines were nearly 20% more effective at preventing test-confirmed influenza relative to traditional standard-dose egg-based vaccines, during the 2023-24 United States flu season.
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From farm to pharmacy
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025SITTING on the family farm under the Queensland sun on a 45-degree day, Mitchell Everlyn received an email that would steer his life away from dirt roads and into pharmacy aisles.
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PRIME Awards nominations closing
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025THERE are less than two weeks left to enter the Pharmaceutical Research Innovation and Marketing Excellence (PRIME) Awards, with nominations closing on 20 Jun.
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Immunisation handbook Japanese Encephalitis chapter update
Wednesday | Jun 11 2025THE Department of Health and Aged Care has updated the Immunisation Handbook chapter on Japanese encephalitis (JE).
