Tag: Covid-19
Community pharmacies can help reduce NHS backlog, says CCA
Skills and expertise of community pharmacies should be utilised to clear the NHS backlog as they can alleviate pressures within primary care systems, the...
Ethnic disparity in clinical trials hampers health strategies, says GlobalData
There is a growing concern of ethnic disparity in clinical trials, London-headquartered data analytics and consulting firm, GlobalData says, quoting recent data.
The data presented...
Covid-19, flu jabs need not be mandatory for health and care staff, says RPS
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) reaffirmed its view that Covid-19 and flu vaccinations for health and care staff should not be made mandatory.
In its...
Healthcare sector calls for self care plan with community pharmacy in central role
The government needs to develop a national self care strategy, with community pharmacy playing a central role, to steer people away from unnecessary GP...
Valneva’s Covid-19 vaccine will compete with AstraZeneca and J&J, says GlobalData
The newly launched Covid-19 vaccine by the French pharmaceutical company Valneva will compete with AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) in the European market,...
Vaccines minister Throup gets flu jab at Draycott community pharmacy
Vaccines minister Maggie Throup had her seasonal flu vaccine administered at a community pharmacy on Friday (October 15).
“Today I’ve played my part by getting...