Tag Archives: Pharmacy

The Growing Problem of Pharmacy Deserts – Drug Topics

Pharmacy deserts, areas with low access to prescription medications, are a challenge. There could be nearly 100 million Americans without good access to pharmacies, but pharmacists are not rushing to fill the gap. A few independent pharmacists are expanding their existing community practices with telepharmacies, either independently or in cooperation with medical clinics or retailers… Read More: The Growing Problem of Pharmacy Deserts – Drug Topics »

Police: Masked man breaks into pharmacy with ax, steals drugs – WJXT News4JAX

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A masked man broke into a pharmacy in St. Nicholas and stole drugs, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office report.  It happened early Monday morning at Panama Pharmacy on Atlantic Boulevard. The police report shows a man wearing yellow gloves, a tan face mask and a dark jacket broke into the pharmacy… Read More: Police: Masked man breaks into pharmacy with ax, steals drugs… »

Need to Be Vaccinated? Try Your Local Pharmacy

TUESDAY, March 12, 2019 — Vaccines are big news in the United States these days. Measles outbreaks in unvaccinated clusters around the country have highlighted the importance of immunization, reviving debate over whether vaccines should be required for all children. Meanwhile, the flu continues to plague all parts of the United States so the flu… Read More: Need to Be Vaccinated? Try Your Local Pharmacy »

Why the World's Priciest Mushroom May Be Headed to a Pharmacy Near You – OZY

Once a foraging ant eats an Ophiocordyceps spore, it only has days to live. That’s how long it takes to develop inside the creature’s body and send burrowing mycelia, a network of fine fungal filaments, into the insect’s organs. The ant, as if possessed, climbs about 10 inches up the nearest plant and dies, allowing… Read More: Why the World's Priciest Mushroom May Be Headed to a… »