In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Vickie Danaher, PharmD, dives into the 2025/2026 flu vaccine season with a clear overview of what’s new and what remains consistent. From updated vaccine strain compositions and preferred products for older adults to thimerosal-free recommendations and egg allergy guidance, this episode equips you with the latest evidence-based insights.
She also tackles common patient questions, discusses coadministration with COVID-19 and RSV vaccines, and shares practical strategies to boost vaccine confidence and avoid administration errors.
Whether you're prepping for flu season or answering tough questions at the pharmacy counter, this episode has you covered.
This is an excerpt from our September 2025 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.
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CE Information:
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Clinical Resources from Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights:
- Article: Answer Questions About 2025-2026 Flu Vaccines
- Chart: Flu Vaccines for 2025-26 (United States)
- FAQ: Communicating About Flu Vaccination
- Article: Stay Current on RSV Immunization Guidance
- Article: Clarify Facts About COVID-19 Vaccines for 2025-2026
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