Coronavirus

Federal Government Authorizes Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Tests

May 4, 2020

New guidance from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services adds licensed pharmacists as “covered persons” under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act.

New Guide Helps Clinicians Optimize Medication Management During COVID-19 Pandemic

April 30, 2020

Guide published by the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging and US Deprescribing Research Network offers recommendations to improve resident-centered health and reduce opportunities for transmission of COVID-19 in post-acute and long-term care facilities.

School of Pharmacy Launches ‘Helping Hands’ Initiative

April 20, 2020

Faculty, staff, students, trainees, and alumni share stories about how they are stepping up to assist family, friends, colleagues, and their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.