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Category: Local Pharmacy

Vaccines Beyond Flu Season: What Elizabeth, NJ Families Need

I bumped into Maria outside Jefferson Elementary last Tuesday. Between chasing her kindergartener and balancing coffee, she mentioned they’d just gotten flu shots. “But honestly,” she confided, adjusting her Elizabeth Panthers tote bag, “I have no idea what other vaccines we need. The pediatrician mentions things at checkups, but it all blurs together. Her uncertainty…

NJ Rx Revolution: Local Pharmacies Leading Healthcare Innovation

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, New Jersey’s local pharmacies are emerging as unexpected pioneers of innovation. Far from being mere dispensaries of medication, these community pillars are redefining their roles, embracing technology, and spearheading initiatives that promise to revolutionize patient care. This transformation is not just reshaping the pharmacy experience but is setting new…

Understanding New Jersey’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

Prescription medication addiction has become a major concern in the United States, causing many states to create monitoring systems to combat overuse. One such project is New Jersey’s Prescription Medication Monitoring Program (NJPMP), which plays a crucial role in combating opioid misuse and prescription drug fraud. This article provides a full overview of this program,…