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DEA is continuing to register law enforcement partners and collection sites for the upcoming Take Back Day. As of Oct. 15, more than 4,500 registered law enforcement partners will assist with more ...
Operation Take Back America was created by the Justice Department to address President Donald Trump’s executive orders seeking to stop illegal immigration, trafficking of drugs and human ...
The 28th National Drug Take Back Day was set for Saturday, April 26. The Drug Enforcement Administration hosts this annual event to provide residents with a way to safely dispose of their unused ...
Wisconsin has collected a total of 1,369,472 lbs. of unwanted medications since Drug Take Back began in 2010 under the leadership of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
The DEA says National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day "addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue" and will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in local time zones.
PHOENIX — More than 3 tons of drugs were collected in Arizona in the latest National Drug Take Back Day, authorities said. Arizona’s 56 collection sites totaled 6,257 pounds of expired ...
“DEA began hosting National Prescription Drug Take-Back events four years ago because at the time the Controlled Substances Act made no legal provision for patients to rid themselves of unwanted ...
Whether we do it on a designated DEA drug take-back day or not, helping to dispose of no-longer-needed pharmaceuticals is a small and easy way we can all prevent tragic, often-accidental overdose ...
BUTTE, Mont. – The 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24, is a biannual event to rid homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.
As the DEA likes to remind, thanks to year-round collection sites, every day can be a drug take-back day. This Minnesota Opinion editorial is the viewpoint of the Duluth News Tribune Editorial Board.