The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is an American professional association based in Washington, D.C.
History
APhA participated as a partner in the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project, formed in December 2020 to advertise and promote the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine products.[1]
In the second quarter of 2021, APhA received a $202,000 grant from Pfizer to “support effective pharmacy based pneumococcal vaccine immunization services.”[2]
Organization
APhA has signed memoranda of understanding with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).[3] APhA is a member of the Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (AVAC),[4] the Alliance for a Stronger FDA[5] and the Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies,[6] and a partner of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID).[7]
Activities
APhA has provided funding to the CDC Foundation.[8] It has also sponsored Needle Tips, a pro-vaccine newsletter published by the Immunization Action Coalition (IAC).[9]
External links
About The Project. COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project. Retrieved March 15, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220315133551/https://covidvaccineproject.org/about-the-project/ ↩︎
US Medical, Scientific, Patient and Civic Organization Funding Report: Q1-Q2 2021. (2021, September 27). Pfizer. https://web.archive.org/web/20230503211316/https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/23787007/pfizer-2021-report.pdf ↩︎
Office of the Commissioner. (2023, October 16). Non-Profit and Other MOUs. Food and Drug Administration. https://web.archive.org/web/20231028062431/https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/fda-memoranda-understanding/non-profit-and-other-mous ↩︎
AVAC Member Organizations. (2021). Adult Vaccine Access Coalition. http://archive.today/2022.07.08-060340/https://adultvaccinesnow.org/our-membership/avac-member-organizations/ ↩︎
List of Members. (2022, March 4). Alliance for a Stronger FDA. http://archive.today/2022.07.08-045902/https://www.strengthenfda.org/members ↩︎
Members and Observers - BuysafeRx Online. ASOP Global. Retrieved April 18, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.04.18-220255/https://buysaferx.pharmacy/about-asop-global/members-and-observers-2/ ↩︎
NFID Partner Organizations. (2022, January 6). National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. https://web.archive.org/web/20220716065253/https://www.nfid.org/partners/ ↩︎
Stokes, C. Fiscal Year 2007 Report to Contributors (pp. 12–13). CDC Foundation. Retrieved August 9, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220809193346/https://www.cdcfoundation.org/sites/default/files/upload/pdf/Report to Contributors_FY07 Website version.pdf ↩︎
“Needle Tips is also supported in part by...” (2010, January). Needle Tips, 20(1), 2. Immunization Action Coalition. https://web.archive.org/web/20231110021739/https://immunize.org/wp-content/uploads/nslt.d/n42/n42.pdf ↩︎
