They're also key providers of vaccines and services such as medication management. Much like food deserts—areas where people lack adequate access to affordable, healthy food—pharmacy deserts ...

Nearly 24 million Americans live in food deserts, low-income neighborhoods with no access to affordable, fresh, healthy food. As a result, people who live in these areas often have poor diets that ...

An upcoming meeting is hoping use insight gathered from the community to tackle an important issue facing many in Mercer ...

Read the story here. Do you live in a food desert? Use these maps to find out Compare interactive and static maps from Summit County Public Health to see if you live in a food desert. See the maps ...

Similarly, a 1938 redlining map in Milwaukee from UW-Milwaukee and a 2018 map of food deserts in Milwaukee highlight many of the same areas. Employment regulations, predictable scheduling, minimum ...

Much of southern Dallas is considered a food desert, with no grocery stores selling fresh foods within a 1-mile radius. That leaves residents few choices aside from fast-food fare from a corner store.