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JANUARY 17, 2025

Pharmacists Make Travel Safe for Transplant Patients


Originally published by our sister publication Pharmacy Practice News

By Marcus A. Banks

Organ transplant recipients can travel safely throughout the world after successful surgery, according to pharmacists who spoke at the ACCP 2024 Annual Meeting, in Phoenix.

There is an increased infection risk for this population due to the use of immunosuppressants that prevent the body from rejecting the transplanted organ. Even so, forethought and resolve can ensure that travel is safe. “You get the