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| May 15, 2003 | Perlstein, Steve | COPYRIGHT 2003 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

UNLICENSED PHARMACIES Half of the popular online pharmacies included in a recent survey are unlicensed, and one-third do not have adequate privacy measures in place to protect patients, according to PharmacyChecker.com. Of a dozen online pharmacies in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, pharmacies from all three countries were unlicensed, says PharmacyChecker, which bills itself as an independent, subscription-based rating and comparison service offering consumers data on online pharmacies. Four ...

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