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DEERFIELD, Ill. Walgreens’ long campaign to overhaul and integrate its pharmacy and clinical health components culminated Monday in the company’s announcement that it had restructured its healthcare divisions to create a unified pharmacy, health and wellness solution. That solution, Walgreens reported, is tailored to meet the needs of employers, managed care organizations, pharmacy benefit managers and government clients searching for more cost-effective care for their health plan members.

Burlington, Vt. —Seventh Generation, a leading brand of environmentally responsible household products, has teamed up with Clean Well, marketer of thyme oil hand hygiene products, for a new line of Seventh Generation disinfectant wipes and sprays.

The line of green cleaning products will incorporate Clean Well’s patented blend of thyme and other essential plant oils that have been proven to kill 99.99% of harmful germs, according to the company.