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Antibiotics
Stop & Shop Supermarket Announces Free Antibiotic Prescription Program
January 16th, 2009
At a time when the health of many families are affected by a difficult economy, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, in a major consumer wellness initiative, is launching a free prescription program covering 36 generic antibiotics in nine basic categories. The program will run from January 2-March 21, 2009, at all Stop & Shop pharmacies. "Stop & Shop pharmacies are committed to improving the health and wellness in our communities during the winter season when families are susceptible to coughs, and certain cold-related and bacteria-borne illnesses," explained Andrea Astrachan, consumer advisor for Stop & Shop. "As the provider of fresh, wholesome...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-01-16)
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