Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Alberta offer flu screenings

January 5, 2015 by Chain Drug Review Additional Prescribing Authorization, Alberta, BD Veritor, Canadian drug chain, flu screening tool, flu screenings, Shoppers Drug Mart, Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacist Retail News, Videos

TORONTO — Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacists in Alberta have begun providing in-store flu screenings, which the drug chain calls a first for Canadian pharmacies. The Canadian drug chain said Monday that patients can go to any of its 147 stores in Alberta and be screened for influenza A or B using a new flu screening