Retail Clinics

Meijer opens first of new clinics under Sparrow Health System partnership
An exam room in the new Sparrow FastCare Clinic at the Okemos, Mich. Meijer store.

OKEMOS, Mich. — Meijer on Monday held a ribbon cutting ceremony to open its newest health care clinic at its location here at 2055 W. Grand River Ave. The Sparrow FastCare clinic will offer walk-in services for minor injuries and common illnesses and is staffed by nurse practitioners and physician assistants from Sparrow Health System.
Crain's: Advocate Health Care to assume operations of Chicago-area Walgreens clinics this week

ONE Condoms to launch 56 'perfect-fit' condoms this fall

BOSTON - ONE Condoms on Tuesday introduced 56 perfect-fit condom sizes to the United States. These include sizes larger and smaller than those currently available, marking a historic shift in the range of condoms that are cleared for sale by the Food and Drug Administration.

ONE has also acquired TheyFit Condoms, a popular European brand that will be relaunched as myONE Perfect Fit condoms this fall.
Prestige Brands brings probiotics and electrolytes together in latest Little Remedies product launch

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. - Prestige Brands on Tuesday announced the newest innovation to help parents raise healthy and happy babies - Little Remedies Probiotic Plus Electrolytes.
Ansell opens nominations for Ansell Cares H.E.R.O. Nurse Service Award

SELIN, N.J. - Ansell on Friday kicked-off its fourth annual Ansell Cares H.E.R.O. [Heal, Educate, Reach, Overcome] Nurse Service Award, which recognizes nurses who have made lasting impressions on their peers, their patients, their profession and their communities.
Optimum Nutrition 'Leads the Whey' with new protein mix flavors

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. - Optimum Nutrition on Thursday announced that chocolate-dipped banana is the winner of its "Lead the Whey" flavor contest, which took place in the fall of 2015. The contest featured three flavors – chocolate-dipped banana, mango and blueberry cheesecake – vying to become the newest permanent addition to the array of flavors already offered by Optimum Nutrition.
MinuteClinic opens seven locations in Northern Virginia

WOONSOCKET, R.I. - MinuteClinic, the retail medical clinic of CVS Health, has opened new locations inside Target stores in Northern Virginia. The clinics – located in seven stores in Chantilly, Fairfax, Falls Church, Gainesville, Leesburg, Manassas and Sterling – have been rebranded and converted to MinuteClinic.

There are now 31 MinuteClinic locations in Northern Virginia and 52 in the DC Metro area, including clinics in CVS Pharmacy stores.
Mission Pharmacal makes Lycelle Head Lice Removal Kit available OTC

SAN ANTONIO – Mission Pharmacal announced Tuesday that the former prescription Lycelle Head Lice Removal Kit will now be available without a prescription.
Study: Moms who get flu shot while pregnant provide significant protection to newborn

SALT LAKE CITY - Babies whose moms get flu vaccinations while pregnant have a significantly reduced risk of acquiring influenza during their first six months of life, a new study shows, leading the authors to declare that the need for getting more pregnant women immunized is a public health priority.
Perrigo first-to-market with private label offering of Mucinex 1200mg DM extended-release

DUBLIN - Perrigo and its partner Allergan on Tuesday announced the launch of guaifenesin 1200mg and dextromethorphan HBr 60mg extended-release tablets, the first OTC store brand equivalent to Mucinex 1200mg DM extended-release tablets.

Meijer opens first of new clinics under Sparrow Health System partnership

Crain's: Advocate Health Care to assume operations of Chicago-area Walgreens clinics this week

ONE Condoms to launch 56 'perfect-fit' condoms this fall

Prestige Brands brings probiotics and electrolytes together in latest Little Remedies product launch

Ansell opens nominations for Ansell Cares H.E.R.O. Nurse Service Award

Optimum Nutrition 'Leads the Whey' with new protein mix flavors

MinuteClinic opens seven locations in Northern Virginia

Mission Pharmacal makes Lycelle Head Lice Removal Kit available OTC

Study: Moms who get flu shot while pregnant provide significant protection to newborn

Perrigo first-to-market with private label offering of Mucinex 1200mg DM extended-release