The recent demise of a Drug Enforcement Administration program has left local police scrambling to figure out what to do with unwanted drugs collected from the public. Thanks to EPIC -- Early ...

The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office and the Purchase District Health Department have partnered to provide a drug take back ...

Retrieving data. Wait a few seconds and try to cut or copy again. Every attendee at the annual Rx and Illicit Drug Summit in Nashville was given a tote bag with a drug destruction pouch inside. The ...

The Fayette Police Department does not have a reliable way to dispose of its evidence when it is no longer needed. When drugs in marked Fayette Police Department evidence bags turned up in a dumpster ...

U.S. hospitals and long-term care facilities annually flush millions of pounds of unused pharmaceuticals down the drain, pumping contaminants into America's drinking water, according to an ongoing ...

Cocaine, meth, fentanyl — no matter what it is, when we hear stories of police seizing illicit drugs, we breathe a sigh of relief. It’s good to know there’s even a little bit less of these dangerous ...

This public workshop provided an opportunity for stakeholders to examine the current use of in-home drug disposal systems with a focus on removing unused opioid analgesics from the home. FDA issued a ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The second National Drug Take Back Day of the year is this Saturday. Multiple police departments and businesses in the Miami Valley and across the country are participating in ...

Flushing pharmaceuticals down the toilet might seem like a quick and easy way to dispose of them, but it actually poses a significant danger to marine wildlife. As explained by the Guardian, research ...

Drug Take Back Day provides a convenient and responsible way to dispose of prescription medications while educating the public on the safe handling of unused or expired drugs. This biannual initiative ...