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Whhhhat? Walgreens To Give Away $25 Gift Cards To Shoppers Who Get Vaccinated

There are a few Walgreens stores in Harlem, so if you haven’t yet received a COVID-19 vaccine, Walgreens has a new offer that might entice you to get one.Continue reading

Now You Can Book Your COVID-19 Appointment At Walgreens From Harlem To Hawaii

Uber has added a new feature that lets customers book COVID-19 vaccine appointments at Walgreens directly from its app. Continue reading

Historic Flu Vaccination Campaign Health Department Urges Parents To Get Children Vaccinated

The Health Department today announced that the City is on track to have a historic flu campaign this season, as over 2 million New Yorkers have received this season’s flu vaccine. Continue reading

CVS And Other Retail Pharmacies Say They’re Ready To Help Administer Vaccines

In response to the rocky coronavirus (COVID-19) rollout, many of the nation’s retail pharmacies are stepping up to help. Continue reading

CVS, Walgreens Begin Administering COVID-19 Shots At Nursing Homes

CVS and Walgreens are starting to send teams of pharmacists to nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the country to administer COVID-19 vaccinations. Continue reading

Walgreens To Add Doctor Offices To Hundreds Of Stores From Harlem To Hollywood

Another day and another shift in pandemic land. Walgreens and VillageMD announced an upgrade of their relationship on Tuesday, whereby Walgreens will be the first national pharmacy chain to offer full-service doctor offices co-located at 500-700 of its stores. Continue reading

Walgreens, CVS And Others Will Stop Locking Up ‘Multicultural’ Beauty Products

Walgreens and CVS have announced that they will stop the practice of locking up beauty and hair care products aimed at black women and women of color. Continue reading

Walgreens Adds COVID-19 Bot To Telehealth Service

Walgreens is expanding its Walgreens Find Care platform, including the addition of a COVID-19 risk assessment powered by Microsoft Healthcare Bot.Continue reading

From Harlem To Hollywood CVS Request That shoppers No Longer Openly Carry Guns

In the wake of a string of deadly shootings, Walgreens and CVS are following the lead of other major retailers in the U.S. by asking shoppers not to openly carry guns in their stores across the United States.Continue reading

CVS To Open 1,500 HealthHub Stores

With a number of CVS stores in Harlem, at its annual investor day on Tuesday, CVS announced that it plans to open 1,500 HealthHub stores by the end of 2021.Continue reading

Hello, Walgreens Gets Smart Rolling Out Health Clinics Next To Stores

With a few Walgreens in Harlem, we were curious to hear that Walgreens announced Wednesday that it’s partnering with primary care provider VillageMD to open clinics next to drugstores in the Houston area, with the potential for a nationwide rollout from Harlem to Hollywood reports Consumer Affairs.Continue reading

FDA Pressures Walgreens And Other Chains To Stop Selling E-Cigarettes To Minors

Citing thousands of tobacco-related violations, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on Monday requested a meeting with Walgreens corporate leadership as part of the agency's ongoing crackdown on e-cigarette sales to minors.Continue reading

Walgreens Settles Charges It Overcharged Government Health Programs From Harlem To Hollis

The retail pharmacy will pay a total of $269 million in two settlements

With a number of Walgreens in Harlem, Consumers Affairs reports that Walgreens has agreed to settle two charges brought by the federal government and pay a total of $269 million. Continue reading

Walgreens Teaming Up With FedEx For New Prescription Delivery Service

Walgreens is really turning up its game, Earlier in the week, we wrote of Walgreens partnering with Kroger to sell food. Continue reading

Kroger Now Selling Food In Walgreens Stores From Harlem To Hollywood

With a number of Walgreens in Harlem, we thought you would want to know that Consumer Affairs writes that there is intense competition is causing non-related retailers to work together and, in many instances, making it easier for time-pressed consumers to shop.Continue reading