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Pharmacists Ranked as Second Most Trusted Profession in Annual Gallup Poll

Pharmacists were ranked as the second most trusted profession in 2014.

Pharmacists were ranked as the second most trusted profession in 2014, according to the results of an annual Gallup poll that asks consumers to rate professions according to perceptions of honesty and ethical standards. Pharmacists were ranked as very high or high in this category by 65% of those surveyed in the 2014 poll. Nurses ranked first at 80%, and medical doctors also received 65%, tying for second. Additional information on the results of the 2014 poll and comparisons with previous years are available on the

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