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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.