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Safeway Offers Immunization to Help Prevent Against Shingles
April 2nd, 2008
Safeway Inc. announced that it is offering vaccination to prevent against shingles in over 700 pharmacies in the states of AK, CA, CO, DE, HI, ID, IL, MT, NE, NV, OR, PA, TX, VA and WA administered by Safeway pharmacists. The vaccine will be provided on a walk-in basis at in-store pharmacies; patients should call their Safeway pharmacy or go to www.safeway.com/rx to find a location near them. "The only way to prevent against contracting this debilitating disease is to get a single shot. By administering vaccines on site, Safeway is making it easy for anyone to protect themselves," said Dave Fong, Safeway Senior Vice President, Pharmacy. "Receiving a shingles vaccination...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-04-02)
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