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Walgreens
March 1, 2024
Tori Otten
It’s About To Become a Whole Lot Easier to Get the Abortion Pill
Walgreens and CVS, the two biggest pharmacy chains in the country, have announced their timeline for making the abortion pill readily available (in some states).
April 7, 2023
Tori Otten
California Is Not “Done” With Walgreens After All
Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to stop doing business with the pharmacy chain has crashed into a legal wall.
March 7, 2023
Tori Otten
Walgreens Refuses to Clarify Decision to Stop Selling Abortion Pill in States Where It’s Legal
Meanwhile, boycott threats are growing.
March 6, 2023
Tori Otten
Gavin Newsom Says California Is “Done” With Walgreens After Abortion Pill Stance
The California governor said the state will no longer be doing business with Walgreens.
January 5, 2023
Tori Otten
CVS and Walgreens Will Now Sell Abortion Pills After FDA Rule Change
These are two of the biggest pharmacy chains in the country.
September 28, 2022
Laura Weiss
The New Omicron Booster and Flu Season Have Pushed Pharmacy Workers to Their Limit
“The boosters being released on top of flu season has decimated my pharmacy. We can’t help anyone anymore.”
July 27, 2022
Laura Weiss
Pharmacists and Patients Are Freaking Out Over New Medication Restrictions Post-
Roe
As chains such as CVS and Walgreens try to protect themselves from criminal penalties over abortion bans, their staff are left confused, and patients with chronic illnesses struggle to access treatment.
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