LISTSERV program

The ASHP Section of Home Care Practitioners provides home infusion providers in alternative sites with special programming at the Midyear Clinical Meeting, advocacy on reimbursement and JCAHO issues, dedicated Web-site content, section-specific listserv news services, and an online membership directory available only to section members. 

A variety of resources are available for pharmacists interested in beginning a pharmacy-based immunization practice. Some of the best resource people include state health officers county health clinic physicians state department of health vaccine coordinators, especially those that administer the CHIP or KidCare-like immunization programs and local, board-certified primary care and infectious disease physicians. There are also a number of excellent web sites (see Table 2). The primary and most reliable source for vaccine and immunization information is the CDC web site. Most reliable infor mation about vaccines and immunization on other web pages is based on information first published in the public domain by the CDC in their journal, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). For those interested in keeping tabs on up-to-the-minute vaccine and immunization changes and recommendations, one should access the CDC listserv. This service forwards all issues of MMWR... 

List servers and newsgroups. A list server/mail server contains discussion group created to share ideas and knowledge on a subject LISTSERV is the most common list server program. A message sent to a list is copied and then forwarded by... 

The ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety (CHAS) is an international organization with about 1,300 members dedicated to advancing health and safety in the chemical enterprise.CHAS provides technical programming at ACS national and regional meetings, produces its own journal Journal of Chemical Health and Safely), and has an active Listserv to benefit members worldwide who have questions about safety issues. It has members in a number of developing countries who occasionally post questions on the Listserv. 

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