December 23, 2024

As Drugstores Close, Older People Are Left in ‘Pharmacy Deserts’

 As Drugstores Close, Older People Are Left in ‘Pharmacy Deserts’

As Drugstores Close, Older People Are Left in ‘Pharmacy Deserts’

Shuttered drugstores pose a particular threat to older adults, who take more medications than younger people and often rely on pharmacies for advice.

Paula Span