Worldwide Medical Corp. Secures Additional Over the Counter First Check Product Distribution in Eckerd Drug Stores Nationally.

Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2001

Worldwide Medical Corp. (Pink Sheets:WMED)(www.wwmed.com), the exclusive marketer of FIRST CHECK(R) branded home screening tests for drugs of abuse, alcohol, and colorectal disease, reports that it has secured new over the counter retail distribution in more than 2,800 Eckerd Drug stores nationally for the company's First Check early blood detection colon screening test.

First Check provides immediate answers to important medical issues such as Colorectal…