Content about Influenza

January 31, 2013
Rite Aid comps up on strong flu season

Rite Aid reported a slight increase in same-store sales for the month of January, thanks in part to strong sales of flu products.

November 12, 2012
Staples survey: Most workers still come to work when they have the flu

Nearly 80% of office workers polled come to work even when they know they are sick — an increase of 20% over last year — according to the third annual Flu Season Survey from Staples.

October 9, 2012
Meijer partners with PrescribeWellness in flu shot campaign

A group pushing to increase the number of people vaccinated against influenza has a deal with a Midwestern retailer to encourage vaccination in the region.

September 27, 2012
Get a flu shot, save on groceries at Safeway

Safeway on Thursday announced the availability of flu shots on a walk-in basis at all Safeway pharmacy locations.

September 11, 2012
Sam's Club offers 10 vaccines for cold-flu season

Sam's Club is offering 10 immunizations for cold and flu season, the warehouse retailer said Monday.

August 6, 2012
Walgreens to offer walk-in flu shots

Walgreens is looking to make getting a flu shot as easy as walking into any Walgreens, Duane Reade and Take Care Clinic by offering flu shots without an appointment.

November 8, 2011
CVS/pharmacy recognizes Veterans Day by supporting USO, encourages flu shots

As Veterans Day approaches, CVS/pharmacy is reminding all Americans, including veterans, military service members and their families, about the importance of getting a flu shot for protection against the flu.

October 17, 2011
Whole Foods helps customers combat cold, flu season

Whole Foods is focusing on immune support by offering educational podcasts, in-store lectures, a brochure and a "seasonal wellness shopping list" to customers this fall.

September 1, 2011
Flu shots now available at Walmart, Sam's Club

Walmart and Sam's Club are offering flu shots clinics to customers through their partnership with Mollen Immunization Clinics.

August 11, 2011
Target offering flu shots at pharmacy, clinic locations

Target announced that 1,650 of its pharmacy locations, in addition to its clinics, are offering flu shots at no appointment necessary, effective Aug. 15.

February 22, 2011
Kmart emphasizes flu shots at its pharmacies

Kmart on Monday implemented a discounted offer on flu shots to those who have not yet been vaccinated.

August 31, 2010
Walmart, Sam's Club to offer flu shots

Walmart and Sam's Club announced that flu shots powered by Mollen Immunization Clinics will be...

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