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DHSC publishes guidance for contractors to access extra flu vaccines

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published guidance for community pharmacy contractors to access supplies of flu vaccines procured centrally by...

Pharmacy students participate in vaccine campaign, dispel myths

Trainee pharmacists and pharmacy students took active part in vaccine campaign and played key roles in the administration of the first and second doses...

NPA makes Covid-19 PCR tests available for pharmacies with Medicspot tie-up

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has partnered with healthcare company Medicspot to enable its pharmacy members to sell Covid-19 PCR test kits. Following new Public Health...

Commons PAC asks government to immediately tackle PPE shortages

The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised its concerns over reported shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the current Covid-19...

DHSC reclassifies 21 products as special containers

The Department of Health of Social Care (DHSC) has announced that 21 products now meet the special container criteria. The drugs meet the special criteria...

DHSC releases second list of January price concessions

The Department of Health and Socialcare (DHSC) today published its second list of price concessions for January 2020. The announcement, revealed by the PSNC, follows the first...