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S.C. residents encouraged to participate in National Prescription Take Back Day on Saturday

Headline from WSAV-TV

The South Carolina Department of Public Health is encouraging residents to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to properly dispose of unused and expired medications.

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. We Are Central PA

    Drug Take Back Day: drop-off sites in Central Pennsylvania (opens We Are Central PA)

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    We Are Central PA's feed description

    ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — While it may not be spring, now is a great time to clean out your medicine cabinet. The safest way to dispose of expired, unwanted or unused medications is through a drug take-back program. On Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  2. WOOD TV8

    National Drug Take Back Day returns to West Michigan (opens WOOD TV8)

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    WOOD TV8's feed description

    West Michiganders with unused, unwanted or expired prescriptions will have a convenient opportunity to safely dispose of them Saturday.

  3. WWLP Springfield

    National Drug Take Back Day returns Saturday at 14 locations in western Mass. (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    Residents across Hampshire and Franklin counties will have an opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted medications during National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24.

  4. Toledo Blade

    Police to collect unused pills for Drug Take Back Day (opens Toledo Blade)

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    Toledo Blade's feed description

    National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, encouraging people across the country to safely dispose of expired and unused pills.

  5. Daily Hampshire Gazette

  6. WSAV-TV

    S.C. residents encouraged to participate in National Prescription Take Back Day on Saturday (opens WSAV-TV)

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    WSAV-TV's feed description

    The South Carolina Department of Public Health is encouraging residents to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to properly dispose of unused and expired medications.

  7. Buckrail

    Prescription drug take-back day happening Weds. at Town Hall (opens Buckrail)

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    Buckrail's feed description

    JACKSON, Wyo. — Residents can safely dispose of expired or unused medications this Wednesday, Oct. 21, at a free Drug Take Back Day hosted by the Jackson Police Department and the Community Prevention Coalition of Teton County. Those needing to dispose of medications can do so between 10 a.m.

  8. WATE Knoxville

    Where you can get rid of old prescriptions during National Rx Take Back Day (opens WATE Knoxville)

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    WATE Knoxville's feed description

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Saturday, people across the nation will be doing their part to ensure that their old and unneeded prescriptions are disposed of properly. Here's where East Tennesseans can do the same.

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