BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Starting this fall, schools across the state can be better equipped to handle a medical emergency. “Maybe a kid forgot their EpiPen or maybe this is a child or an adult who ...

The Missouri Board of Pharmacy has issued an emergency waiver allowing pharmacists to dispense a 30-day supply of some medications for patients in disaster-impacted areas. The order applies to ...

Prices for care at hospital trauma centers vary across hospitals; drug shortages reached a record high during the first quarter of 2024; although 3 of the biggest makers of asthma inhalers pledged to ...

Naloxone and naltrexone are opioid antagonists that block the effects of opioids and other street drugs. These drugs belong to the same class but have different FDA-approved uses. Naloxone is a ...

(Reuters Health) - U.S. emergency rooms are increasingly running short on medications, including many that are needed for life-threatening conditions, a recent study documents. Since 2008, the number ...

No one plans for an emergency, but when one strikes, every minute counts. Keeping a medication list with you is one of the simplest ways to help first responders and emergency staff provide care ...

LogicMark Inc. (OTC: LGMK), an innovator in personal emergency response systems (PERS) for the growing care economy, is setting yet another standard in the industry by announcing the addition of ...

A pending change to a Clark County School District regulations will allow the youngest students with asthma, diabetes and allergies that trigger life-threatening anaphylaxis to carry and ...

Objective Geriatric patients often face issues related to polypharmacy and adverse drug events. Re-evaluating prescribed medications and considering deprescribing is critical. Medication discrepancies ...

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