It might be America’s first non-profit pharmacy that opened with celebration on Thursday in a poverty-stricken community of Cincinnati. "It’s amazing when you … realize how long we’ve been without a retail pharmacy in the neighborhood." Thanks to the vision of pharmacist Chad Worz, residents will be less likely to skip medications as they won’t need to travel long distances for their drugs… (USA Today)
A band-aid on a cancer
While it’s unfortunate that charity has to take up the slack while pharmaceutical giants cripple business’ ability to provide benefits and bleed working people dry, it’s very heartening to see someone take this big a step to ease these people’s suffering! May they find lots of support and be there forever – or until someone reins in the currently impune corporate druglords.