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DUBUQUE, Iowa – As a token of appreciation and recognition to all Hartig Drug Company employees, Hartig Drug will close all locations for Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2021.

Hartig Drug employees stepped up without hesitation through an unprecedented year that has thrown numerous challenges to many small businesses. From working extra hours, navigating through the pandemic health guidelines, delivering tens of thousands of Covid-19 tests and vaccines, to managing exceptional staffing challenges with grace and humility. Pharmacy team members, front-end employees, delivery drivers, and corporate s

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company locations now offer a pediatric Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for children 5 through 11 years of age, following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) endorsement of the Federal Drug Administration’s (FDA) expanded emergency use authorization.

Based on CDC guidance, a pediatric dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is the only authorized vaccine for those aged 5 to 11.

“I know many parents have been waiting for the opportunity to vaccinate their children and are looking for convenient access,” said Charlie Hartig, Chief Exe

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company is pleased to announce its partnership with InnerScope Hearing Technologies Inc. (OTC: INND) ("InnerScope" or the "Company"). As an emerging and disruptive leader in the Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Technology space, InnerScope teams with Hartig Drug to deploy a hybrid shopping and hearing health awareness experience by offering Free Hearing Screenings with InnerScope kiosks located in Hartig Drug stores.

InnerScope kiosks were deployed mid-October in three Hartig Drug locations: 1600 University Ave, Dubuque, Iowa; 11002 Bartell Blvd, Galena, Illinois; a

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug is thrilled to announce the addition of Alexander “Alex” Goodwin, PharmD, to the Hartig Drug family in Prophetstown, Illinois, as the new Pharmacist-In-Charge.

Alex is a 2021 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, originally from Camanche, Iowa.

Alex has co-authored three scientific publications regarding research on the biology of hearing and genetic hearing loss disorders.

As an individual who has always excelled in science, chemistry, and biology, Alex wanted to pursue a career in which he could help people. Becoming a pha

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Hartig Drug Company is pleased to announce the addition of Taylor Frey, PharmD, as the Pharmacist-In-Charge at the Hartig Drug in Savanna, Illinois. 

Taylor is a 2021 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy and worked as a pharmacy intern for four years before joining the Savanna Hartig Drug team. Prior to that, she received her undergraduate degree from Winona State University. 

Always having a desire to be in healthcare, Taylor chose to become a pharmacist because she liked that they are easily accessible to patients and can collaborate w

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Beginning today, Hartig Drug Company locations will administer booster doses of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to individuals based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations below:  

1. People 65 years and older, residents in long-term care settings, and people aged 50–64 years with underlying med

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company is excited to announce the location move for Managing Pharmacist Scott Roth, RPh, to Hartig Drug in Platteville, Wisconsin

Scott graduated from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was previously the Pharmacy Manager at the Hartig Drug on Central Avenue in Dubuque, Iowa.

Scott is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Platteville Hartig Drug pharmacy. Including advising patients, dispensing prescription medication, and managing pharmacy staff.

With parents who had medical backgrounds, his m

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company (Hartig Drug) is now offering flu shots at all of its locations. In addition, Hartig Drug will be supporting the co-administration of COVID-19 vaccines to allow patients to get up to date on immunizations during a single pharmacy visit.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), increased in-person activities may cause a more vigorous flu season due to relaxed social distancing and masking standards. The CDC urges everyone over 6 months of age to get a flu shot to help protect themselves and their communities from vaccine-preventable i

DUBUQUE, Iowa – On Monday, August 16, 2021, Hartig Drug Company locations began offering a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to people whose immune systems are moderately to severely compromised. Studies suggest immunocompromised individuals do not always build the same level of immunity after vaccination and are recommended to receive a third dose of an mRNA Covid-19 vaccine at least four weeks after an initial two-dose series.

“Our pharmacists and pharmacy staff continue to provide vital access to Covid-19 vaccines in all of our communities, and we have amp

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Hartig Drug Company is excited to announce the addition of Tiera Foster, PharmD, RPh, as the Pharmacy Manager in Lancaster, Wisconsin.

Tiera graduated from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2007. She previously worked as the Pharmacy Manager for CVS Target Pharmacy in Dubuque, Iowa.

Tiera is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Lancaster Hartig Drug pharmacy. Including advising patients, dispensing prescription medication, and managing pharmacy staff.

Originally from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, Tiera now resides i