Antimicrobials – such as the antibiotic penicillin – are frequently used to treat infections and infectious diseases. They are also one of the few medical… Read more
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UPMC Launches Hill District COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic with Community Partners
It’s been a little over a year since vaccinations for COVID-19 were approved, and about 65% of Allegheny County residents are fully vaccinated. But, in… Read more
Tug-or-Treat for Halloween at UPMC
As a special treat for Halloween, the pharmacy team at UPMC Presbyterian planned a fun surprise for employees, patients and visitors. They dressed up mobile… Read more
Know Your Allergies: National Penicillin Allergy Day
On this day in 1928, Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin. This was a big change in how medical professionals approached treating infections at the time, and… Read more
Made by UPMC: In Good Hands with Chartwell Pennsylvania
Chartwell Pennsylvania L.P., part of UPMC Community Pharmacies, is a leading provider of home infusion therapy, enteral nutrition and specialty pharmacy services. Chartwell typically isn’t… Read more