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Home / Clinical Scholars in the News / Access to Pharmacies Increasingly Difficult on South, West Sides

Access to Pharmacies Increasingly Difficult on South, West Sides

January 23, 2018 by dawn

In recent years, pharmacies have increasingly become frontline health care providers, offering a range of services from drug counseling to immunizations to physicals. But in poor communities of color on the West and South Sides of the city, many pharmacies have closed their doors, creating so-called “pharmacy deserts.” These areas can have profound health consequences on the residents who live there.

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