Recognition and management of whooping cough Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly infectious bacterial respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium. Typically transmitted through respiratory secretions, it…

As pertussis cases rise, #LeylaHannbeck outlines the role of pharmacy in recognising and managing the condition

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"𝘙𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘸, the sector is at breaking point. 𝘗𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴 are struggling to keep the doors open of the branches you rely on." - #LeylaHannbeck CEO of the 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

IPA chief executive writes to pharmacy minister over ‘deep crisis’ in community pharmacy sector Leyla Hannbeck, chief executive of the Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA), has written to pharmacy minister Stephen Kinnock, warning of a “crisis in community pharmacy finances”. In a letter…

A letter from #LeylaHannbeck, chief executive of the #IPA, to pharmacy minister #StephenKinnock, has warned of a “crisis in community pharmacy finances”

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