"We're excited to introduce even more New York City patients to MinuteClinic's growing suite of health care services and we look forward to bringing innovations and convenience to the way health care is delivered to the community." The new locations are open seven days a week with no appointment necessary and are located inside five CVS Pharmacy stores in New York City, including: MinuteClinic is staffed by nurse practitioners who specialize in family health care and can diagnose, treat and write prescriptions for acute illnesses such as strep throat and ear, eye, sinus, bladder and bronchial infections. Minor wounds and abrasions, and sprains, strains and joint pain are treated, and common vaccinations such as influenza, tetanus, pneumonia and Hepatitis A & B are available.