From next week, pharmacists and other health professionals can get accredited to offer influenza, MMR and any potential COVID-19 vaccinations by completing a free online course.
An Auckland pharmacist has been censured for dishonestly using her colleagues’ login details to access health records of patients to whom she was not providing clinical care
The Ministry of Health is asking pharmacists and other vaccinators to push back the date of when they start giving flu jabs to all members of the public.
New Zealand may face widespread shortages of OTC products by June or July as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, says head of the group representing OTC medicines manufacturers
Pharmacists were still crying out for guidance from their sector leaders and the Government on the same day prime minister Jacinda Ardern announced they would stay open while the rest of New Zealand shut for a month.
We’ve all heard about panic buying at the supermarkets in response to the COVID-19 pandemic but pharmacies are now struggling to keep popular medicines in stock thanks to widespread medicines stockpiling.