February 12, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
flu shots, flu vaccinations, flu vaccines, Jocelyn Konrad, pneumococcal shots, Rite Aid, Rite Aid pahrmacists, Rite Aid pharmacies, U.S. flu seasons
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CAMP HILL, Pa. — As flu cases mount in one of the most severe U.S. flu seasons in the past decade, Rite Aid Corp. is ensuring that its pharmacies are well-prepared. Rite Aid said Monday that its pharmacies are stocked with flu shots, which are available on a walk-in basis at all locations, as well
October 24, 2016 by John Schultz and Chain Drug Review
flu shot, flu vaccinations, Jean Coutu Group, Richard Mayrand
2016, Issue 10-24-2016, Issues, News
VARENNES, Quebec — The Jean Coutu Group and its pharmacist-owners have launched a campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the need to get a flu shot. Called “Protect Your Health and That of Your Loved Ones,” the initiative is designed to support a public health effort for flu prevention, Coutu said. The flu shots will
August 31, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Albertsons, flu shot, flu vaccinations, flu vaccine, Mark Panzer
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Cos. has begun offering flu shots on a walk-in basis at its more than 1,700 supermarket pharmacy locations. The food and drug retailer said flu vaccinations are available with no appointment necessary through February at the pharmacies of such stores as Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United
October 26, 2015 by John Schultz and Chain Drug Review
Denise Carpenter, flu vaccinations, flu vaccine, Neighbourhood Pharmacies, Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada
2015, Issue 10-26-2015, Issues, News
TORONTO — Canadians love getting their flu vaccinations at neighborhood pharmacies, according to research released by the Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada (Neighbourhood Pharmacies). Over 95% of those surveyed indicated they were “very satisfied” with the care they received; just 1% were “neither satisfied nor unsatisfied” with the experience. Canadians also appreciate the pharmacy flu