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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

New HIV PrEP guidelines call for clinicians to talk with patients about... New HIV PrEP guidelines call for clinicians to talk with patients about...

New HIV PrEP guidelines call for clinicians to talk with patients about...

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CDC now advises all clinicians to talk to their patients who are sexually active, including adolescents, about HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) at least once and to prescribe the prevention medication to anyone who requests them.

Fentanyl deaths spike in certain parts of the U.S. Fentanyl deaths spike in certain parts of the U.S.

Fentanyl deaths spike in certain parts of the U.S.

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Between 2019 and 2020, illicitly manufactured fentanyl-related overdose deaths increased substantially in western, southern, and midwestern states, CDC reported.

Autism prevalence higher in CDC’s monitoring network Autism prevalence higher in CDC’s monitoring network

Autism prevalence higher in CDC’s monitoring network

New data from CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) network show that 2.3% of children aged 8 years in 11...
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Majority of mumps cases are among vaccinated, study finds Majority of mumps cases are among vaccinated, study finds

Majority of mumps cases are among vaccinated, study finds

New research from CDC, published in the December issue of Pediatrics, shows that the virus that causes mumps continues to circulate in the United...
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CDC: Drug overdose deaths hit new high CDC: Drug overdose deaths hit new high

CDC: Drug overdose deaths hit new high

Preliminary CDC data show that drug overdose deaths in the United States hit a record high in the 12-month period ending in March 2021.

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What might this flu season have in store? What might this flu season have in store?

What might this flu season have in store?

Influenza cases and deaths in the United States and worldwide dropped to unprecedented lows between October 3, 2020, and July 24, 2021, according...
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More older adults are taking drugs that can lead to falls

Older adults increasingly are taking medications that are prescribed for valid reasons but that also elevate their risks for falls, results from a new study indicate. In their analysis of government data, researchers found that the share of patients matching this profile surged from 57% in 1999 to a staggering 94% in 2017.

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