Take Back Your Meds, Milwaukee Applauds Walgreens’ New Effort to Help Consumers Dispose of Unwanted Medications
Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in Milwaukee County. According to a recent report, more than 70 people have died from probable drug overdoses in Milwaukee County in the past … [Read more...]
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On June 27, Free HIV Testing Events at Select Walgreens Locations
In support of National HIV Testing Day on June 27, Walgreens, the nation’s largest drugstore chain, and Greater Than AIDS—a coalition of about 200 public- and private sector partners united in … [Read more...]
‘Toys for the Children that Santa Forgot, but God Remembered’ event
CYD thanks its Sponsors for supporting its annual ‘Toys for the Children that Santa Forgot, but God Remembered’ event Career Youth Development (CYD) staff and volunteers. State … [Read more...]
First Lady joins food desert fight
By Wendell Hutson Special to the NNPA from the Chicago Crusader Keisha Abrams, a 43-yearold diabetic, has shopped at a South Side Walgreens for 20 years and now shops there even more since the … [Read more...]
Walgreens and Take Care Clinics offer free blood glucose and A1C Testing as part of American Diabetes Month®
Past events found more than 25 percent of participants were at-risk for diabetes Walgreens (NYSE, NASDAQ: WAG), the nation’s largest drugstore chain with more than 70,000 health care service … [Read more...]
Take Care Clinics help ease ER overcrowding
Alternative sites for health care, including retail clinics and urgent care centers, could alleviate unnecessary emergency department overcrowding and save the health care system billions of dollars, … [Read more...]
All 7,500 Walgreens Stores offering flu shots daily during pharmacy and clinic hours
Walgreens (NYSE, NASDAQ: WAG), the nation’s largest retail provider of flu immunization services, today announced details of the most comprehensive flu shot program in the U.S. Walgreens is … [Read more...]
Take Care Clinics at select Walgreens now offering free blood pressure screenings
According to the American Heart Association, hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects more than 73 million people in the United States, but is widely undiagnosed and untreated. To help patients … [Read more...]