
What We’re Reading: Improved Cancer Survival in Young Adults; Pediatric Medicine Shortage; Future of COVID-19 Vaccines
Among young adults, 2-year cancer survival increased more in states with expanded Medicaid coverage; some pharmacies implemented purchase limits to help combat children’s medicine supply shortages; an FDA advisory panel will meet next month to discuss the state of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Expanded Medicaid Coverage Linked to Better Cancer Survival Among Young Adults
According to research published in the
Early Flu Season Creates Children’s OTC Medicine Shortage
As flu season began earlier than usual this year, shortages of children’s acetaminophen (Tylenol), amoxicillin, and other OTC medicines have led to purchase limits at some pharmacies,
FDA Panel to Discuss Future of COVID-19 Vaccines
An FDA advisory panel will meet January 26, 2023, to discuss the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, including whether vaccines need to be further modified to keep up with new variants and other changes,
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