A review board has reaffirmed a college decision not to dole out any additional punitive action to a Vancouver pharmacy at the centre of an emergency incident involving a teen who sought an EpiPen.
The B.C. chapter of the Canadian Association for Retired Persons (CARP) is partnering with pharmacies to help make the high-dose flu vaccine more readily available for its members.
With as many as 100,000 Canadians unaware they are infected with hepatitis C, a five minute finger prick for point-of-care testing at a pharmacy can be the first step to a cure.
