Press Release Archive

2014

March 19, 2014
Rx Response Expands Access to Disaster Preparedness and Response Services

2013

September 16, 2013
Rx Response Elevates to Alert Status to Address Potential Impact from the Colorado Floods on Supply Chain

May 30, 2013
Rx Response Ready for 2013 Hurricane Season

May 21, 2013
Rx Response Elevates to Alert Status to Address Potential Impact from Moore Tornado on Supply Chain

April 1, 2013
Rx Response Announces Change In Key Hurricane Sandy Tool

March 27 2013
Rx Response Director Receives Outstanding Achievement Award At National Hurricane Conference

2012

November 2, 2012
Bio-Pharmaceutical Supply System Continues Close Coordination with Government to Help Get Medicine to Patients Impacted by Hurricane Sandy

September 17, 2012
Walgreens Teams with Rx Response on Readiness Program to Help Meet Medication Needs of Communities Impacted by Natural Disasters

August 29, 2012
Bio-Pharmaceutical Supply System Activates Rx Response to Address Potential Impact from Hurricane Isaac

May 24, 2012
Rx Response Beefs Up Technology for 2012 Hurricane Season

2011

September 22, 2011
Rx Response Helps Commemorate September 11th Anniversary with 9/11 Opinion Survey

August 24, 2011
Hurricane Irene Prescription Medication Alert: RxResponse Urges Everyone to Document Existing Prescriptions Prior to Emergency Evacuation using Online Tool at www.Rx Response.org

May 2011
Rx Response Continues to Monitor Southeast Tornadoes’ Impact on Bio-pharmaceutical Supply System

April 2011
Rx Response Lauds Presidential Policy Directive on National Preparedness, Cites Japan Earthquake in Underscoring Need for Preparation

March 2011
Rx Response Monitoring Impact of Japan Earthquake and Tsunami on U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply System

March 2011
Erin Mullen Receives Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Designation from International Association of Emergency Managers

2010

November 2010
Rx Response Coalition Awarded IAEM Partners in Preparedness Certificate of Recognition

August 25, 2010
5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Puts Focus on Lessons Learned

2009

December 8, 2009
Rx Response Director Participates in Roundtable Meeting with DHS Secretary Napolitano

October 29, 2009
Pharmaceutical Supply System Activates Rx Response to Align with President’s Declaration of H1N1 as a “National Emergency”

May 28, 2009
What’s New for 2009 Hurricane Season?

April 27, 2009
Rx Response Elevates to Alert Status to Address Swine Flu Outbreak

2008

September 10, 2008
Pharmaceutical Supply System Activates Rx Response for Second Time in 10 Days to Address Potential Impact from Hurricane Ike

September 1, 2008
Pharmaceutical Supply System Activates Rx Response to Provide Single Point of Contact for Resolution of Pharmaceutical Supply Obstacles Associated with Hurricane Gustav