Categories: Patient Care

New Alzheimer’s drug is for those with mild cognitive impairment. But who has that disorder?

Fri Oct 8, 2021

Data-driven drug dosing speeds tuberculosis treatment to four months

Mon Aug 30, 2021
bacterial cells
NIAID/NIH

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the cause of tuberculosis

A large trial of a new drug regimen for tuberculosis, designed in part by School researchers, leads to a new WHO recommendation for treating the disease.

An animal dewormer to treat COVID? Poison control centers see uptick in calls; stores sell out

Fri Aug 27, 2021

PharmD students assess furnishing of HIV medication at local pharmacies

Wed Aug 25, 2021
PharmD students assess pharmacist furnishing of HIV medications under California's SB-159

Answering your questions about the COVID-19 vaccines

Wed Jun 2, 2021
Lejano receives shot
Susan Merrell
Information on the safety of the new COVID-19 vaccines, who should get them, and more.

School trains more pharmacists to deliver critical vaccinations

Mon Apr 26, 2021
Clayton injects Go with a saline shot.

Nicola Clayton, PharmD ’14, left, practices giving a shot to James Go, PharmD ’17, as part of a recent immunization training for pharmacists that was organized by faculty members in the UCSF School of Pharmacy.

Faculty members in the School organized a free immunization training for California pharmacists.

School faculty members argue for the responsible use of genetic ancestry in health care

Wed Mar 10, 2021
Oni-Orisan

Akinyemi Oni-Orisan, PharmD, PhD

Burchard and Oni-Orisan contribute to two opinion pieces grappling with issues of race and inequity in medicine

Jacobson’s story of battling illness while teaching featured in UCSF Magazine

Wed Feb 17, 2021
Jacobson
Gabriela Hasbun

Matthew Jacobson, PhD

A UCSF Magazine feature traces a School faculty member’s journey as both a patient and teacher.

Pharmacy community lends hand to UCSF COVID-19 vaccine effort

Wed Feb 10, 2021
Aludino and employee record dose of vaccine
Susan Merrell

UCSF pharmacy student Matthew Aludino, right, scans a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine prior to administering it on the first day of vaccinations at UCSF, December 16, 2020.

Pharmacy students, technicians, faculty members, and providers all pitched in to the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.

How we know it’s safe to get the vaccine

Thu Dec 17, 2020
A man wearing a mask measures vaccine in a syringe.
Susan Merrell

Preparing the Pfizer vaccine for injection.

UCSF experts address the safety of the new COVID-19 vaccines

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