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Malaria
Studies from C.A. Hind and colleagues provide new data on malaria
December 3rd, 2008
According to recent research from Scotland, "Community pharmacists in the UK currently provide limited travel medicine services. An enhanced service could offer the traveling public general advice, provision of immunizations, and malaria prophylaxis." "The assessment of need for a travel vaccine service from community pharmacies is key to the decision to develop the service. The needs assessment used a questionnaire survey of potential travelers recruited from community pharmacies and the regional travel clinic. In total, 151 completed questionnaires were received (response rate 40%); nearly three times as many replies were from females (74%) than males (26%). Details...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-12-03)
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