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Walgreens launching safe medication disposal kiosks in Missouri

December 11, 2018 by Chain Drug Review drug take-back kiosks, Governor Mike Parson, Marcel Naddaf, safe medication disposal program, Walgreens Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens is expanding its first of a kind safe medication disposal program throughout Missouri to allow individuals to dispose of unwanted medication in a drugstore setting year-round at no cost. Governor Mike Parson will join Walgreens at one of its St. Louis locations to launch safe medication disposal kiosks now available at

NACDS praises Missouri pro-pharmacy legislation

July 12, 2018 by Chain Drug Review Governor Mike Parson, Missouri Pharmacy Association, Missouri Retailers Association, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Ron Fitzwater, Senator David Sater Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) is recognizing the leadership of the Missouri Pharmacy Association, the Missouri Retailers Association, Missouri state legislators, Governor Mike Parson (R) and bill sponsor Senator David Sater (R) – a pharmacist – for the enactment of pro-patient, pro-pharmacy, and pro-public-health provisions in legislation that advances pharmacy