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Weekly Update from the Office of the NAPPSA President
July 18, 2026

Weekly Update: July 18, 2026

July 18 Webinar: Free CE Credit Join us today for a 2-hour CE webinar at 12:00 PM CST / 1:00 PM EST, free for NAPPSA members: PMP Utilization and Opportunities, presented by Terri Burrows, R.Ph., PharmD, TSBP Compliance Officer Important Updates on…


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Regulatory & Medication Safety

Hotel Room Block Polices (5 or More Rooms) - ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting

Full coverage from ASHP — read the complete story via the link below.

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via ASHP · 3 days ago
Drug Discovery & Industry

Jasper Therapeutics merges with Kira Pharmaceuticals

Combined company to advance biologics for immunologically‑driven disorders

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via PharmaTimes · 6 hours ago
Pharmacy Practice & Newsroom

See full list of items included in Taylor Farms lettuce recall - USA Today

Full coverage from USA Today Health — read the complete story via the link below.

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via USA Today Health · 2 hours ago
Nigeria & African Pharmacy

Nafdac PMS - NAFDAC

Full coverage from NAFDAC Nigeria — read the complete story via the link below.

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via NAFDAC Nigeria · 19 hours ago
Global Health & Public Policy

New WHO guidelines: up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released updated guidelines on reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia, providing countries with evidence-based recommendations to help prevent or delay the onset of…

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via WHO · 5 days ago
Pharmacist Clinical Alerts

FDA Approves Fourth Insulin Biosimilar for Improved Glycemic Control in Diabetes - MD /alert

Full coverage from MDalert Pharm-Alert — read the complete story via the link below.

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via MDalert Pharm-Alert · 11 months ago
NAPPSA Affiliates & Chapter Events

Happy Father’s Day to the Fathers and Builders of ANPA

Today, we celebrate not only fathers in the traditional sense, but also the remarkable men whose wisdom, sacrifice, leadership, and mentorship have helped shape countless lives, careers, families, and communities.…

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via ANPA · 4 weeks ago
NAPPSA Digest

Weekly Update: July 18, 2026

July 18 Webinar: Free CE Credit Join us today for a 2-hour CE webinar at 12:00 PM CST / 1:00 PM EST, free for NAPPSA members: PMP Utilization and Opportunities, presented by Terri Burrows, R.Ph., PharmD, TSBP Compliance…

Read full story in the Intelligence Center → via NAPPSA Digest · 2 days ago
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2026 NAPPSA Annual
CHARITY Ball
In support of Women’s Health & Menopause
Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Renaissance Dallas North Hotel · 590 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX 75234

Host

Dr. Adekunle Tometi, PharmD
FNAPPSA · FNaPHARM · FPSN
President, NAPPSA Inc.

Keynote

Dr. Anu Ogunlari, MD
Obstetrician-Gynecologist · Sunnyvale, TX
“Embracing Menopause”
Featured Speakers
Pastor (Dr) Rose Azenabor
Anchored in Grace: Leaning on God for strength, healing & wisdom through Pre, Peri & Post Menopause
Theresa Ofili
RN, BS Pharm, PharmD, MPH
Instructional Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
The Menopause Gap — and How You Can Close It
Ifeoma Obiagwu
MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Mental wellness through life transitions
Diana Lola Solana-Sodeinde
PharmD, MPH, MCST
Living gracefully with Menopause

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TEXAS STATE BD. OF PHARMACY
You’re Invited · 2-Hour ACPE-Accredited CE Program

DEA REGULATIONS
& TSBP COMPLIANCE UPDATE

NAPPSA, in partnership with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, presents a 2-hour CE webinar covering PMP utilization, controlled substance dispensing & diversion, and opioid stewardship.

📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026🕐 12:00 – 2:00 PM CST (1–3 PM ET)💻 Live Webinar🎓 2.0 CE Hours✅ Free — NAPPSA Members$25 — Non-Members
Session One
PMP Utilization & Opportunities
Terri Burrows, R.Ph., Pharm.D.
Texas State Board of Pharmacy · Compliance Officer
Session Two
Dispensing & Diversion of Controlled Substances — Opioid Stewardship
Sabrina Wynn, LaShivey Davis & Donna Henderson
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

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NAPPSA Career Series · Live
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COLUMBUS PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY
NPhA AFFILIATE CHAPTER
In Collaboration With Columbus Pharmaceutical Society

NAPPSA CAREER
PANEL

An honest conversation about career paths in pharmacy for students, new practitioners, and anyone weighing their next move. Come ask questions and connect with pharmacists across the field.

📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026🕐 7:30 – 8:30 PM EST💻 via Zoom✅ Open to All — Students & Professionals
Meet The Panel
Dr. Olivia Nathan
Dr. Olivia Nathan
PharmD
Dr. TJ Carter
Dr. TJ Carter
PharmD
Dr. Sheriff Benson
Dr. Sheriff Benson
PharmD
Amazon Pharmacy · Ohio Pharmacists Association
Dr. Juliet Obi
Dr. Juliet Obi
PhD
Eli Lilly and Company

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NAPPSA 5K FundRace · Members Community
You’re Invited · 2026 Run/Walk FundRace

NAPPSA 5K FUNDRACE

Join fellow members in this year’s 5K Run/Walk FundRace as we push toward a historic milestone for the NAPPSA Endowment. Weekly Monday tally updates, FundRacing Trophy recognition, and free T-shirt earning opportunities all season long.

🏃🏾 5K Run/Walk
💰 $884K raised toward the $1M Endowment goal
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A DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP THAT SPANS
THE FULL RANGE OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SPECTRUM

Pharmacists

Our membership is representative of all pharmacy sub-specialties

Pharmaceutical Scientists

We have a community of experts in various aspects of the science and technology of medical products

Academicians

Professionals teaching or conducting research in academic settings

Allied Health Professionals

Our large tent includes all professionals involved with delivery of health-related services

Independent Pharmacy Owners

A robust community of independent pharmacy owners and franchise managers

Young Professionals

Students and new graduates seeking mentorship and opportunities for professional growth


OUR CONNECTIONS HAVE A GLOBAL REACH

Our members, speakers, and conference participants come from all corners of the globe. From Nigeria to North America, the Caribbean to the United Kingdom, NAPPSA brings together pharmacy and pharmaceutical science professionals across continents. Our annual conference draws international delegates united by a shared commitment to advancing healthcare and strengthening ties between African and global pharmacy communities.

Global connections spanning Nigeria, North America, the Caribbean, and the UK

WHY JOIN NAPPSA

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Continuing Education
Access ACPE-accredited CE programs and advance your professional credentials.
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Connect with pharmacy professionals across the Americas, Nigeria, and Africa.
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Job listings, mentorship, and leadership development for every career stage.
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