For the first quarter, sales decreased 1.5% year-over-year to $33.4 billion, while adjusted EPS decreased 30.8% to $1.16, down 29.9% on a constant currency basis.
As cases of COVID-19, flu and RSV tick up, amid a scarcity of OTC children’s pain relief products at certain locations, retailers have begun to institute product limits.
Following guidance from the CDC and FDA, Walgreens, Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs are beginning to offer the updated COVID-19 bivalent vaccine to children aged 3 and older.