Starting May 18, free checkups and affordable vaccinations will be available at Walmart pharmacies nationwide.
Shreveport, Louisiana – Walmart pharmacies in Shreveport and across the country are offering free health screenings as part of Walmart Wellness Day.
Jennifer Dupree, Director of Market Health and Wellness, manages several pharmacies within Arklatex and joins us for more information.
Walmart for Wellness Day is Saturday, May 18th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Customers can receive free health checkups, including blood sugar, cholesterol, BMI, and blood pressure, as well as affordable vaccinations against COVID-19, shingles, tetanus, measles, and more at pharmacies nationwide. . We also carry a wide selection of products, from allergy relief options to vitamins and more.
Walmart Wellness Day encourages families to take charge of their health by providing tools and resources to seek care, improve a healthy lifestyle and maintain successful habits.
Approximately 4,600 Walmart pharmacies nationwide will host a Walmart Wellness Day event on Saturday, May 18th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time. Select stores will offer vision tests, in-store giveaways and wellness product demos to further facilitate customer access. Gain access to the professional services you need.
The Walmart Wellness Day event will feature the following medical resources managed by our qualified pharmacy and vision center teams:
- Free health checkups including blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, BMI, and vision tests (in select locations)
- Affordable vaccinations including coronavirus, measles, mumps, pneumonia, tetanus, HPV, rubella (MMR), varicella (varicella/shingles), pertussis (TDAP), hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and more. offer
- Health resources and opportunities to speak with a pharmacist
“Our pharmacies are pillars of the communities they serve, and Wellness Day creates a great opportunity to deepen that connection while also offering free We will also provide impactful services such as testing and affordable immunizations.” “This summer, we will continue to build and execute through our pharmacy and vision center to help people save money, live better, and live healthier.”
Since 2014, Walmart Pharmacy has hosted Walmart Wellness Day and provided more than 5 million free health screenings for customers. More than 4,000 Walmart stores are located in areas with a shortage of medical professionals, which means Walmart is often the first point of contact for health care in these areas.
