Avoiding Shoulder Injury When Administering Vaccines
Prolonged pain from a vaccination could be shoulder injury related to vaccine administration, according to a journal article that offers tips on avoiding that outcome. Find out what simple methods pharmacists can use to reduce the risk of administering an injection to the shoulder capsule instead of the deltoid muscle. Here are more details.

Low HZ Vaccine Rates in Blacks Has Public-Health, Economic Consequences
Promotional campaigns to increase herpes zoster (HZ) vaccination might be missing minority patients, with double the number of white patients getting the vaccine compared with black patients. A new study warns that continued inequity could carry substantial costs. Here are the details.