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Kroger Health named 2022 APhA Immunization Champion Award winner

Kroger Health named 2022 APhA Immunization Champion Award winner

CINCINNATI — Kroger Health has won the 2022 American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Immunization Champion Award. The award honors individuals and organizations making extraordinary contributions toward improved vaccination rates within their communities. The APhA Immunization Champion Award recognizes Kroger Health as being an organization that continuously advances the role of pharmacists as valued immunization administrators. It

Walgreens continues to boost COVID-19 vaccination access

Walgreens continues to boost COVID-19 vaccination access

DEERFIELD, Ill. —  As part of the Biden Administration’s National Month of Action, Walgreens announced that it will extend pharmacy hours of operation each Friday in June to provide those who may have limited time the additional flexibility needed to get a COVID-19 vaccine. On Friday, June 11, 18 and 25, 4,000 Walgreens pharmacy locations

Meijer offers $10 incentive to customers who get COVID-19 vaccinations

Meijer offers $10 incentive to customers who get COVID-19 vaccinations

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — To encourage eligible individuals to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Meijer announced on Wednesday that it will give customers a $10 coupon off any purchase when they complete the vaccination process at a Meijer store.  The retailer is also offering a separate coupon for $10 off a purchase of $50 or more

GTMRx Institute builds vaccine confidence

GTMRx Institute builds vaccine confidence

TYSONS CORNER, Va. – Today, the Get the Medications Right (GTMRx) Institute launched a national task force to identify and address the reasons why 45% of Americans don’t feel confident about vaccination against COVID-19. The GTMRx National Task Force: Building Vaccine Confidence in the Medical Neighborhood is designed to forge partnerships with trusted members of the medical “neighborhood” —

Irish company develops cloud-based app aimed to accelerate global COVID-19 vaccination process

Irish company develops cloud-based app aimed to accelerate global COVID-19 vaccination process

SEATTLE – Recognizing the frustration people have over the logistical challenges related to obtaining the life-saving COVID-19 vaccine, Pharmapod, a leading global learning health system provider, has stepped up to help streamline the rollout. Pharmapod has developed the Clinical Services app cloud-based solution to simplify every step of the vaccine rollout resulting in faster uptake

APhA survey finds vast majority of pharmacists plan to or have been vaccinated against COVID-19

APhA survey finds vast majority of pharmacists plan to or have been vaccinated against COVID-19

WASHINGTON — More than 9 in 10 pharmacists said they plan to or have been vaccinated against COVID-19, in a survey conducted last week by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). Of these, 51% said they had received one dose, 10% had received two doses, and 31% planned to get it as soon as it is

Aurobindo Pharma and COVAXX sign an exclusive agreement to develop and commercialize COVID-19 vaccine UB-612 for India and UNICEF

Aurobindo Pharma and COVAXX sign an exclusive agreement to develop and commercialize COVID-19 vaccine UB-612 for India and UNICEF

EAST WINDSOR, N.J.— Aurobindo Pharma Limited and COVAXX, a U.S.-based company, have entered into an Exclusive License Agreement to develop, commercialize and manufacture UB-612, the first Multitope Peptide-based Vaccine to fight COVID-19, for India and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) agency. COVAXX is currently conducting a Phase 1 clinical trial for the vaccine candidate.

Walmart begins administering its first COVID-19 vaccines to health care workers in New Mexico

Walmart begins administering its first COVID-19 vaccines to health care workers in New Mexico

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has begun administering its first COVID-19 vaccines to health care workers in the state of New Mexico. The retail giant said the recently approved Moderna vaccine was given to pharmacists at select Walmart stores and Sam’s Clubs. The company is in discussions with other states to support their vaccine administration efforts.

Kroger Health to provide COVID-19 vaccine nationwide

Kroger Health to provide COVID-19 vaccine nationwide

CINCINNATI — Kroger Health, the health care division of The Kroger Co. said it will provide the COVID-19 vaccine nationwide across its 2,200 pharmacies and 220 clinics, partnering with the federal government and state health departments to administer the vaccine in accordance with the rollout plan. “Kroger Health is a COVID-19 response leader that has

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