Last October, I watched a grown man argue with Denise, our pharmacy’s head pharmacist, for twenty minutes about how the flu shot gave his cousin’s neighbor autism. Denise, who has the patience of a saint and three decades of experience, just nodded and said, “Sir, the flu shot doesn’t have that power. But the flu…
My mom used to go to this little pharmacy on Main Street where the pharmacist knew everyone’s name and what they were taking. I thought it was old-fashioned and kind of pointless – why not just go to CVS where it’s faster and probably cheaper? Then I started taking a bunch of medications myself and…