The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness^Rx Trust (NYSE:GRX) (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce the issuance of four million 4.00% Series E Cumulative Preferred Shares (“Series E Preferred”) with an aggregate liquidation value of $40 million.

The Series E Preferred is non-callable until December 26, 2024, and has a liquidation preference of $10 per share. Distributions are scheduled to be paid quarterly beginning on December 26, 2021.

The Board of Trustees would like to thank all participants in the offering.

Investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of the Fund before investing. More information regarding this and other information about the Fund is available by calling 800-GABELLI (800-422-3554) or visiting www.gabelli.com.

About The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness^Rx Trust

The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness^Rx Trust is a diversified, closed-end management investment company with $337 million in total net assets whose primary investment objective is long-term growth of capital. The Fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC, a subsidiary of GAMCO Investors, Inc. (NYSE:GBL).

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