October 9, 2018 by CDR Blog
Albertsons Cos., flu season, Mark Panzer
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
BOISE, Idaho — To bolster the public’s awareness about flu vaccinations and the fact that many insurance plans will cover most or all of the cost, Albertsons Cos. pharmacies have fully revamped their informational consumer flu websites with new features, easier navigation, and interactive tools this flu season. The online campaign is designed to make
December 5, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Altman, Dr. Jennifer Caudle, flu season, flu vaccines, Jocelyn Konrad, National Influenza Vaccination Week, Rite Aid, Rite Aid certified immunizing pharmacist
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid Corp. has enlisted the help of Dr. Jennifer Caudle, a nationally renowned health expert and practicing family doctor, to highlight the importance of getting a flu shot during National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW). The drug chain said Caudle and Rite Aid certified immunizing pharmacist Chris Altman will host a special
February 5, 2016 by CDR Blog
flu season, flu shot, flu vaccine, MediaMiser, seasonal flu, Treato
CDR Blog
The impact of negative coverage of the effectiveness of last year’s seasonal flu vaccine may be carrying over into this flu season. A study by health consumer analytics firm Treato and online media specialist MediaMiser found that people — especially parents — are highly skeptical of this year’s flu shot, despite efforts by the media
August 26, 2015 by Chain Drug Review
flu season, flu shot, flu vaccination, flu vaccine, Kmart Pharmacy, Phil Keough, Sears Holdings
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Too many people still don’t feel the need to get a flu shot, a new survey from Kmart Pharmacy finds. Of more than 10,000 U.S. adults polled online, 41% said they typically don’t get a flu shot — even though 94% agree some people are particularly vulnerable to getting the flu
August 22, 2015 by Chain Drug Review
flu season, flu shot, flu vaccine, Jocelyn Konrad, Richard Ashworth, Rite Aid, seasonal flu, Walgreens, workplace flu clinics
2015, Issue 08-24-2015, Issues, News
NEW YORK — Walgreens and Rite Aid have launched their annual flu shot campaigns, providing a range of vaccine options and making it easy to visit the pharmacy and get vaccinated. This season, Walgreens pharmacies and Healthcare Clinics nationwide and Duane Reade pharmacies in New York City will offer a trivalent flu vaccine, a needle-free