Infectious Diseases

When the bird flu known as H5N1 was first detected in U.S. dairy cows earlier this year, there were no studies of whether heat treatment killed the virus in cows milk.

Applies to all dogs, no matter how long the stay in the U.S.

Bird flu poses a massive threat, and the potential for a catastrophic new pandemic is imminent. We still have a chance to stop a possible humanitarian disaster, but only if we get to work urgently, carefully and aggressively.

Help educate other healthcare providers and the public about the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus.

Vaccinations are an important—but not the only—component of any travel consultation.

Make sure all immunizers in your pharmacy are following key steps required for the aseptic preparation and administration of vaccines.

Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Abrysvo (RSV stabilized prefusion F subunit vaccine), is now available in Canada. Which statement about Abrysvo is false?

A provincial government web page says the change took effect on Tuesday, after the federal government stopped supplying Paxlovid in March, and pharmacies are to obtain Paxlovid supplies from their wholesaler.