World Cup visitors are urged to get vaccinated for measles and rubella Meningococcal B vaccine not recommended for routine immunization programs in CanadaCan be considered for individuals, high-risk patients, close contacts and during outbreaks. Zostavax II: new refrigerator-stable zoster vaccine Will replace the original Zostavax frozen herpes zoster vaccine. New CPS statement: How to make antimicrobial stewardship part of everyday practice New Canadian Paediatric Society statement outlines basic principles and provides practical examples Ontario pharmacists hope province expands the profession’s authority to give injections Now Ontario pharmacists hope province expands the profession’s authority to give injections beyond influenza vaccines. New Canadian guidelines for malaria prevention Risk assessment, personal protective measures and chemoprophylaxis are keys to prevention. Clinical Notes: New statement on C. difficile in children Highlights risk factors, manifestations, diagnosis and infection prevention and control strategies. 2014 OTC Market Report: Rebound for cough and sniffle relievers Virulent cold and flu season in the latter part of the year helps sales rebound. Managing bacterial meningitis in children Updated statement outlines empiric antimicrobial therapy and clarifies the role of corticosteroids. Bexsero: first meningococcal vaccine for serogroup B strains Awaiting National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommendations on vaccine’s optimal use. First Previous 87 88 89 90 91 Next Last