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UCSF School of Pharmacy scientists engineer drug delivery device that treats glaucoma directly inside the eye. Glaucoma, which affects over 60 million people worldwide, can seem easy to treat: medicated eye drops can be used to ease the buildup of fluid in the eye that underlies the condition. If glaucoma is caught early, eye drops can prevent irreversible blindness.
In response to the President’s focus on combatting the opioid crisis, a coalition of major pharmacy organizations is calling on the Administration to meet with them to discuss specific recommendations and implementation plans to address this public health emergency.

Pharmacy schools are taking steps to address cultural competency by preparing future pharmacists to be inclusive and ensure that everyone ...

As an ASAE Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP) scholar, Senior Director of Academic Affairs Dr. Cecilia M. Plaza hopes to ...

A new USPHS award builds upon a growing tradition of distinguishing pharmacy’s role in public health.

The Public Health Excellence ...

Telepharmacy programs are educating patients on medicine and educating students on people.

By Athena Ponushis

Jed Swackhammer shows up to ...

What could have been a career-ending car accident for a WNE University student pharmacist is now an opportunity to accomplish ...

Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer: On behalf of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), I ...
Dear Speaker Ryan and Minority Leader Pelosi: On behalf of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), I write ...

AACP and its member schools are reaching out to young adults in innovative ways to promote pharmacy as a career ...

A new finding from the University of California, San Diego went unnoticed for almost a century. It could have broad ...

A Wayne State University researcher is translating basic science knowledge into clinical application, with the hopes of developing better treatments ...