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Community Event
April 24, 2021
April 24, 2021

DEA Washington Division National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

2:00 AM - 6:00 AM (EDT)
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Join the DEA Washington Division and our local law enforcement partners as we host the 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The DEA Washington Division and our partners will host collection sites to collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs across Maryland, Washington, D.C., and...
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Back Day encourages Americans to safely and anonymously dispose of unnecessary, expired, and unused prescription … pens and cartridges, after batteries are removed. Proper disposal of these substances is essential in preventing … to many police departments, that offer safe medication disposal year-round. For information on permanent drop …
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DEA Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

… event provides Americans a way to safely and anonymously dispose of medications at nearly 4,000 collection sites … agencies on an event intended to help families safely dispose of unused and expired prescription medications,” DEA … to many police departments, that offer safe medication disposal year-round. For information on permanent drop …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Back Day encourages Americans to safely and anonymously dispose of unnecessary, expired, and unused prescription … by providing families with a safe and convenient way to dispose of unused and expired medications,” said Joseph O. … to many police departments, that offer safe medication disposal year-round. For information on permanent drop …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications

… great opportunity for citizens of the Pacific Northwest to dispose of their unused, unwanted, or expired prescription … to help keep our citizens and communities safe. Properly disposing of these medications helps prevent them from … Back Day, there are opportunities to regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at more than 13,000 …
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District Attorney Vance And White House Drug Policy Director Kerlikowske Host Panel Discussion In Washington Heights On Drug Abuse Prevention Rates Of Death Declining In NYC In All Major Drug Categories Except Prescription Drugs DA’s Office To Partner

… of friends or family members, which is why properly disposing of unwanted prescription drugs is more important … of unwanted or expired medications for safe and proper disposal at the 5,361 take-back sites across the country. …
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DEA to hold 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… or expired medications to a local collection site for safe disposal helps protect your loved ones and the environment.” … provided lithium batteries are removed.  Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Results in DEA and Partners Collecting Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds of Unneeded Medications in an Effort to Prevent Addiction and Reduce Overdose Deaths

… Anne Milgram. “I encourage everyone across the country to dispose of unneeded medications throughout the year to help … Take Back Day events provide easy, no-cost opportunities to dispose of medicines stored in the home that are susceptible …
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DEA and partners announce results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing of prescription medications that sit idle in the … law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug disposal locations throughout their local community. …
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DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges at the 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… (DEA) initiative gives residents a way to safely dispose of those medications anonymously and with no … youth, DEA is committed to doing all it can to help safely dispose of vaping devices and substances.    Nationally, DEA …
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DEA and NJ law enforcement partners collect more than 16,000 pounds of unwanted medications and vaping products

… abuse and theft. Thank you to everyone who took the time to dispose of their medications.”   “DEA’s Take Back Day events … to have extended the same opportunity to those looking to dispose of harmful vaping products.”   Complete results for …
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DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges as a part of the 18th National Drug Take Back

… youth, DEA is committed to doing all it can to help safely dispose of vaping devices and substances.    “DEA’s National … Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative is a safe system to dispose of unused and unwanted prescription medications.  …
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Arizona Communities Turn In 5,367 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… friend.  DEA continues to expand opportunities to make safe disposal of medications more accessible nationwide. There … hospitals, and businesses that offer safe medication disposal every single day of the year. In addition, many …
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

… medications safe and secure until they can properly dispose of them. The Secure Your Meds awareness campaign … ensure that our medications are secure until they can be disposed of properly at DEA’s next Take Back Day." DEA holds …
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing of prescription medications that sit idle in the … law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug disposal locations throughout their local community. …
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing of prescription medications that sit idle in the … law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug disposal locations throughout their local community. …
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DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… youth, DEA is committed to doing all it can to help safely dispose of vaping devices and substances.    “DEA’s National … medications out of circulation and ensures their safe disposal,” said Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon.  “This …
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DEA announces 16th National Drug Take Back

… unwanted, unneeded or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal. (DEA cannot accept liquids, needles or sharps.)  … the home medicine cabinet. Some do not know how to properly dispose of their unused medicine, often flushing them down …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27, 2018

… City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 DEA aims to dispose of 10 million pounds of unused pills DALLAS - Clyde … prescription drug take back program to encourage the safe disposal of medications. The 15th National Prescription …
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DEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day has highest-ever partner participation

… abuse and theft. Public demand for safe and secure drug disposal has also resulted in a significant increase in … facilities, pharmacies, and elsewhere, making drug disposal even more convenient.   Complete results for DEA’s …
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Detroit Field Division will host National Prescription Pill Take Back

… of those unused or expired medications through proper disposal, the fewer drugs there are to be misused, and fewer … prescription drug take back program to encourage the safe disposal of medications. National Take Back Day has received …
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing of prescription medications that sit idle in the … law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug disposal locations throughout their local community. -MORE- …
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DEA Announces 20th Take Back Day

…  With that in mind, clearing out unused medicine and disposing of it properly is essential. The public can drop … provided lithium batteries are removed. Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
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DEA Announces 15th National Drug Take Back

… unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal. (DEA cannot accept liquids, needles or sharps.) … the home medicine cabinet. Some do not know how to properly dispose of their unused medicine, often flushing them down …
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DEA Announces 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back

… unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal.  Collection sites throughout the El Paso, Midland … In addition, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of their unused medicine, often flushing them down …
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DEA To Hold 10TH National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

… or expired prescription drugs for safe and anonymous disposal.  This is the U.S. Drug Enforcement … In addition, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of their unused medications, often flushing them …
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DEA In Kentucky With Law Enforcement And Community Partners Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday

… The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked. “Disposing of leftover painkillers or other addictive … advised the public that their usual methods for disposing of unused medicines-flushing them down the toilet …
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DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This Saturday

… Oklahoma City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 Disposing of Unused Medications Prevents Drug Thefts, Abuse, … to do this and it feels good.  The boxes we collect are disposed safely and turned into energy, so it is a way of …
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DEA’S Fourteenth Prescription Drug Take Back Day Yields Fruitful Results In Tennessee

… of unwanted or expired medications for safe and proper disposal at sites set up throughout the state.  This was the … advised the public that their usual methods for disposing of unused medicines-flushing them down the toilet …
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DEA’S Fourteenth Prescription Drug Take Back Day Yields Fruitful Results In Georgia

… of unwanted or expired medications for safe and proper disposal at sites set up throughout the state.  This was the … advised the public that their usual methods for disposing of unused medicines-flushing them down the toilet …