RITE AID

Naloxone, which that can be used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, is now available at more than 2,500 Rite Aid pharmacies in 19 states across the United States.

Health Dialog will use higi's population health data to inform personalized health interventions and help individuals prevent or delay disease progression.

Same-store sales from continuing operations for the year decreased 2.9%, consisting of a 3.9% drop in pharmacy sales and a 0.8% dip in front-end sales.

The expiration of the waiting period under the HSR Act satisfies one of the conditions to the closing of the merger, which remains subject to other customary closing conditions, including the approval of Rite Aid's stockholders.

The transfer of the three distribution centers and related inventory from Rite Aid to Walgreens is expected to begin after Sept. 1, 2018.

Retail Pharmacy USA had second quarter sales of $24.5 billion, an increase of 12.2% over the year-ago quarter. Sales in comparable stores increased 2.4%.

Since 1983, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $5 billion, most of it $1 at a time through the charity's Miracle Balloon icon.

In all, The Rite Aid Foundation is making a three-year, $1.125 million commitment to the Prescription Drug Safety program.