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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 24

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 24 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 24 (Source: WLBT) By WLBT Digital | April 21, 2021 at 1:44 PM CDT - Updated April 22 at 7:43 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - It’s time to do some Spring cleaning in your medicine cabinet. Saturday, April 24, is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day and the Drug Enforcement Agency wants you to drop off any potentially dangerous prescription medications. The DEA’s October 2020 Take Back Day brought in a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the public turning in close to 500 tons of unwanted drugs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. has seen an increase in overdose deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 87,200 Americans dying as a result of a drug overdose in a one-year period (Sept. 1, 2019 to Sept. 1, 2020), the most ever recorded in a 12-month period.

Vermonters Urged To Get Rid Of Unwanted Prescription Drugs

0:48 Vermonters are urged to get rid of their unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. Acting U.S. Attorney for Vermont Jonathan Ophardt says unused medication, especially highly addictive prescription opioids, are vulnerable to diversion, misuse, and abuse. He says last year 158 Vermonters died of opioid overdose, a 38% increase from 2019. The Prescription Drug Take Back event is taking place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at more than 55 locations around Vermont. Locations can be found online at www.deatakeback.com or by calling 1-800-882-9539. All contents © copyright 2021 Associated Press. All rights reserved

Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day

Here s how to safely dispose of unwanted prescription drugs in Mesquite

Here’s how to safely dispose of unwanted prescription drugs in Mesquite The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to prevent drug addictions and overdoses. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.7 million people misused prescription pain relievers, 4.9 million people misused prescription stimulants and 5.9 million people misused prescription tranquilizers or sedatives that year, the DEA says on its website.(DMN Archives) The city is asking residents not to bring needles or syringes. The national event, sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration, aims to prevent drug addictions and overdoses. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.7 million people misused prescription pain relievers, 4.9 million people misused prescription stimulants and 5.9 million people misused prescription tranquilizers or sedatives that year, the DEA says on its website.

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