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Pharmacist Spotlight: Erick Axcell
This month’s pharmacist spotlight features Erick Axcell. Erick is the owner of Jayhawk Pharmacy and Jayhawk Pharmacy West in Lawrence, Kan. He shared with us why he decided to become a pharmacist, what makes independent pharmacy so rewarding, and some of the experiences he’s gained along the way.
Local Pharmacy Rises Up To Provide Flu Shots For Community
When the annual Hesston Health Fair was canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, community members began asking how they would be able to get their seasonal flu shots.
Gene Hotchkiss Retires from KU School of Pharmacy
After more than 34 years of mentoring young pharmacy students, Senior Associate Dean Gene Hotchkiss has announced his retirement from the KU School of Pharmacy.
Pharmacist Spotlight: Lori Murdock
This month’s pharmacist spotlight features Lori Murdock. Lori has been the owner of Cedar Creek Pharmacy in De Soto, Kan. since 2004. She shared with us why she decided to become a pharmacy owner and what makes the job so rewarding.
HHS authorizes pharmacists and interns to administer COVID-19 vaccines
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced today that pharmacists and pharmacy interns would be authorized to administer COVID-19 vaccines when they become available.
Governor Kelly announces Essential Worker Health Care Fund
Governor Laura Kelly announced today that various state health agencies have collaborated to create the Essential Worker Health Care Fund.