Keep an Eye Out for Patients Needing Measles Vaccines

April 2019

You're on the front lines to ensure patients are vaccinated against measles...especially with the recent outbreaks.

It's a big problem in areas with low immunization rates...since 9 out of 10 NONimmune patients will get measles when exposed.

A common scenario is when an unprotected traveller picks up measles while abroad...then spreads it to nonimmune people back home.

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Table of Contents

Veterinary Medicine Follow Safeguards When Dispensing Controlled Substances for Pets
Measles Keep an Eye Out for Patients Needing Measles Vaccines
Anticoagulants Prevent Problems With Generic Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
Sexual Dysfunction Don't Expect a Rush of Addyi Rxs for Women With Low Sexual Desire
Edema Look for Meds That Can Cause Swelling in the Legs or Arms
Med Safety Avoid Mix-Ups With Sublingual Nitroglycerin
Ulcerative Colitis Know How Meds for Ulcerative Colitis Stack Up
Migraine Help Keep Kids Safe When They Take Migraine Meds
Anxiety Stay Alert for Common Errors With Anxiety Meds
Oral Health Demystify Magic Mouthwash Rxs