We are hiring! Help us shine a light on pharmacy history. Help us grow AIHP’s impact by leading fundraising, donor stewardship, and campaign communications. Who We Are Founded in 1941…
As the weather grew cold, it was common for drugstores to sell “hot-sodas”, with one pharmaceutical trade magazine from 1919 stating that “Chocolates, beef bouillon, tomato puree, [and] malted milk…
Drugstores nowadays are not generally considered the best place to do your Thanksgiving shopping. In 1929, however, one columnist writing for the trade magazine Druggist’s Circular argued otherwise: “in the…
The early twentieth century saw a considerable increase in the amount of women working in medical fields. This was the product of a number of trends, including the Women’s Suffrage…
We are deeply grateful to the members who went above and beyond with their contributions this year. Your generosity helps us continue our mission and expand the impact of our…
AIHP Executive Director Lucas Richert, PhD, today announced that Dr. Dennis B. Worthen has been selected to receive the 2023 George Urdang Medal, AIHP’s most prestigious award. The George Urdang…
Although Catholic Sister nurses were operating in North America since the eighteenth century, waves of immigration from regions with significant Catholic populations in the nineteenth century would dramatically increase their…
At AIHP, we believe that our people are what make us truly special. Today, we’re excited to introduce you to one of the amazing individuals who shares their time and…
AIHP is pleased to welcome Bernie Olin, PharmD, to its Board of Directors as the Institute’s new Treasurer. Dr. Olin succeeds Dr. Holly Mason, who completed two consecutive three-year terms…
Thanks to a generous donor, AIHP was proud to sponsor a table at the Mortar and Pestle Society’s 90th Anniversary Gala, held at the end of September. During the event,…
