Chamber Member Spotlight - Butler Pharmacy
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Pharmacy
UM Pharmacy School secures grants for space medicine research
The Mississippi Space Grant Consortium has awarded two seed grants to the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy that will enable six first-year students to conduct innovative research on space medicine. Each $33,000 grant was secured through the organization's Student…
Mississippi pharmacist, Louisiana marketer plead guilty in health care fraud scheme
A Mississippi pharmacist pleaded guilty today and a Louisiana marketer pleaded guilty on Aug. 12 in the Southern District of Mississippi for their roles in a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud TRICARE and private insurance companies by paying kickbacks to distributors…
Here are the Walmart stores administering COVID-19 vaccines on the Mississippi Coast
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) — Three Walmart stores on the Mississippi Coast have been designated as vaccination sites for COVID-19. Vaccines will be administered by appointments and residents must register online at https://www.walmart.com/cp/1228302 or by calling the location itself. Harrison County:…
Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry
JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Now at Amazon.com: insulin and inhalers. The online colossus opened an online pharmacy Tuesday that allows customers to order medication or prescription refills, and have them delivered to their front door…
Plans For Pharmacy School Move Forward
Plans to open a pharmacy school at the William Carey tradition campus continue to move forward. The university has already secured three-point-two million dollars for the startup, but will need roughly 600-thousand more. Officials are considering putting it on the…
Pharmacy Burglary
D’iberville police are asking for your help identifying a man seen on surveillance video burglarizing a drug store. Police say it happened about 11pm on Tuesday at turner drugs on Auto Mall Parkway. The suspect was wearing black boots, black…