Pharmacist's Letter Canada

Guideline: Canadian STI Guidelines for Gonococcal Infections (July 2013) October 2014

Guideline: Guidelines for Treatment of Gonorrhea in Ontario (April 2013) October 2014

Guideline: Management of Gonococcal Infections during Cefixime Shortage (September 2014) October 2014

Article: Recommend IM Ceftriaxone Plus Oral Azithromycin for Gonorrhea October 2014

Chart: Pneumococcal Vaccination in Kids: Who Gets What and When? September 2014

Commentary: Treatment of Cold Sores September 2014

Commentary: New Drug: Veregen (Sinecatechins) August 2014

PL Voices: New Guidelines and Antibiotics for Skin Infections August 2014

Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2012) August 2014

PL Voices: Oral Antibiotics for Bone or Joint Infections August 2014

PL Voices: Safety of Quinolone Antibiotics in Children August 2014

Guideline: Executive Summary: Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: 2014 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America August 2014

Article: New guidelines will improve treatment of skin infections, including methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) August 2014

Article: Veregen (VER-ah-jen, sinecatechins) ointment as a new therapy for genital warts August 2014

Article: More ORAL antibiotics will be used for bone or joint infections August 2014

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