Pharmacy Practice

Maryland Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week

March 10, 2022

Observed March 20-26, National Poison Prevention Week helps raise awareness about the dangers of poisonings and promotes steps that everyone can take to prevent them.

UMB’s Vaccination Clinic Receives State Recognition

March 4, 2022

Governor Hogan bestows citations on team that helped administer 40,000 vaccines

The Maryland Poison Center Celebrates 50 Years of Expert Care

January 18, 2022

State-wide service located at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022.

FDA Grant Tasks M-CERSI with Reviewing Substances Compounded by Outsourcing Facilities

January 1, 2022

M-CERSI receives grant to study how drug ingredients are combined, mixed, or altered to create tailored medication.

Pharmacy Students Train to Prep COVID-19 Vaccine

March 29, 2021

Student pharmacists train to prep COVID-19 vaccine dose for vaccination clinics.

SOP Faculty Join Maryland’s COVID-19 Vaccine Technical Advisory Group

March 1, 2021

Group established by the Maryland Department of Health reviews COVID-19 vaccine trial data to determine how it should be applied to the state’s vaccine distribution plan.

Maryland Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week 2021

February 28, 2021

Observed March 21-27, National Poison Prevention Week helps raise awareness about the dangers of poisonings and promotes steps that everyone can take to prevent them.

Balassone Lecture Looks at Clinical Pharmacists’ Pandemic Experiences

February 4, 2021

Faculty members in the School of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science share their professional experiences and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UMB Students Roll Up Sleeves, Administer Vaccines

January 19, 2021

Pharmacy, nursing students volunteer at COVID-19 vaccination clinic.

Partnerships Are ‘Chef’s Kiss’ at IPE Seed Grant Symposium

November 19, 2020

The barriers that prevent patients in underserved communities from making nutritious meals extend beyond shopping for the right food.

SOP’s Eddington, Sera Named Leaders in Health Care by Baltimore Business Journal

November 3, 2020

Inaugural awards celebrate doctors, nurses, hospital leaders, and other health care workers for dedication to helping people.

SOP’s Heil Speaks to Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

October 6, 2020

Two-day virtual meeting brought together stakeholders from academia, government, and industry to discuss challenges related to antimicrobial stewardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.