Amy L Beatty PHARM.D., BCPS

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• Trichomoniasis: What You Need to Know

  What is trichomoniasis?Trichomoniasis or "trich" is a common infection of the reproductive organs. It spreads by sexual contact with the infected person. For this reason, it is a type of sexually transmitted infection (STI). Women are invariably at greater risk. However, the infection is not...

• Vaccine Lowers the Risk of Death Associated With Chicken Pox

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• What is Degenerative Disc Disease?

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• The Latest Advancements in Treatment and Research for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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