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CHI Health pharmacists and other experts discuss services and vaccinations available to those in our community at various pharmacy locations.

By Alexandra Kenney, PharmD

OCT 21, 2024 | Pharmacy

Approximately 35,000 Emergency Department visits result from unintentional medication overdoses among children under the age of five years.

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Every Day is Prescription Take Back Day
By Bob Grenier, Pharm.D. NOV 06, 2023 | Pharmacy
The State of Nebraska instituted a program called Nebraska MEDS Drug Disposal that allows for drop off of unwanted medications at participating pharmacies anytime.
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Hepatitis Alphabet Soup
By Ann Thompson, RP, BCACP JUN 21, 2022 | Wellness, Pharmacy, Gastroenterology
You may have heard about a recent outbreak of Hepatitis A, linked to organic strawberries imported from Mexico and sold ...
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Pneumonia Vaccine: New Recommendations
By Bob Grenier, Pharm.D. JUN 13, 2022 | Wellness, Pharmacy, Lung Health
Pneumonia is a term that is defined as inflammation of the lungs that is caused by an infection from a ...
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What is MAB Therapy for COVID-19?
By CHI Health Pharmacy Team FEB 16, 2022 | Pharmacy, Coronavirus
As we all are aware, the COVID-19 disease pandemic still exists today. Thankfully, we have monoclonal antibody therapy (MAB) as ...
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Anticoagulants & Blood Thinners: How Do They Work?
By CHI Health Pharmacy Team NOV 17, 2021 | Pharmacy, Heart Health
Starting an anticoagulant, more commonly referred to as a “blood thinner,” can be quite intimidating for most patients. Why do ...
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Working With Your Pharmacist
By Scott Jakopovic, PharmD OCT 27, 2021 | Pharmacy, Diabetes Care
My name's Scott Jakopovic and I'm a clinical pharmacist. Pharmacists are medication experts who love to solve medication problems and ...
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