Saturday is National prescription drug take back day
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Posted: 09/28/2012
Saturday is national prescription drug take-back day.
You can drop off unused or expired medications to a number of locations throughout the state.
Many police departments will be collecting the drugs and then safely disposing them.
The goal is to eliminate prescription drug abuse cases.
Click here to see if your local police department has set up a collection site.
Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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