On May 11, 2013, Public Safety Canada and the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police coordinated the first National Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day, which resulted in the return of more than two tonnes of unused medications.1 This initiative was repeated on May 10, 2014. It was launched to...
Unneeded drugs will be gladly accepted ; Police departments urge Mainers to drop off unused medications on April 30 to prevent abuse and help the environment. Speech for the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announcing National Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day reminds us to collect expir...
Instead, she suggested, take advantage ofdrugtake-back events or drop boxes in your community—safe ways to dispose of medications that are no longer being used. After they are dropped off, medications are incinerated, which can help protect the environment. Many police departments have secure dr...
When it comes to donating vaccines doses that are coming up on expiry, International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan said it's not as easy as simply shipping vials off to countries in need. "Rather than us saying, 'Hey, here's some vaccines' and drop it off...
RELATED:All the information you need about National Drug Take Back Day "You can't run away from it," Norma said. "You have to teach yourself how to deal with it on a daily basis." David Jr. was just 35 years old. At an early age, he dabbled with different ki...
State Officials Tout Success of Prescription Drug Dropoffs ; the Dropoff Sites Help Keep Old or Unused Drugs Away from Anyone Who Might Abuse ThemFind a list of permanent drug dropoff points across Oklahoma.More than 3 tons of discarded...Wofford, Jerry...
Americans Can Now Drop Off Their Unused Prescription Drugs At PharmaciesStarting next month, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will let U.S. pharmacies and clinics accept customers' unused prescription medication. Officials said the change in federal regulations…ThinkProgress...
Instead, she suggested, take advantage ofdrugtake-back events or drop boxes in your community—safe ways to dispose of medications that are no longer being used. After they are dropped off, medications are incinerated, which can help protect the environment. Many police departments have secure dr...