As we recognize the many ways pharmacists and pharmacy professionals improve lives during American Pharmacists Month, AIHP is pleased to open nominations for two of its most distinguished honors: the George Urdang…
AIHP member Tracey Mersfelder, PharmD, published Saint Raphael and the Patron Saints of Pharmacy this past July. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience teaching pharmacy history, Mersfelder explores…
The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy (AIHP) is seeking a Development Officer to support and advance the organization’s fundraising initiatives and capital campaign. This position is ideal for…
The vitamin K shot is widely recommended by physicians and pharmacists worldwide for newborns, yet parents rarely consider its origins. The injection emerged from decades of scientific investigation, beginning with…
We’re excited to share the upcoming event, “German Influences on Wellness, Health, and Pharmaceuticals in America.” Over the course of 2 days, leading experts in their respective field will explore…
Mark your calendars! AIHP’s Annual Member Meeting is scheduled for: Tuesday, November 17, 2026 11:00 am Central/12:00 pm Eastern. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. Please register here, registration is required.The…
As Samantha wraps up her time with the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy (AIHP), we invited her to reflect on her experience and some of the moments that…
As Genevieve concludes her time with the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy (AIHP), we asked her to reflect on her experience working with the Institute’s collections, the projects…
On August 10, 2025, the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy experienced a significant flood that affected collections, workspaces, and daily operations. One year later, we are proud of…
The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that the first portion of the Eric E. Sterling Collection is now available online through our Digital Library….