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Where you can dispose of prescription pills on April 27

Ohioans who have unused or expired prescription pills that they need to dispose of are encouraged to drop them off at a collection site from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Drug Take Back Day: how to dispose of unwanted prescription medication

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and several places across central Ohio are providing drop-off events and locations for those wanting to get rid of their unwanted medication. Held by the Drug Enforcement Agency twice a year, collection areas are helping those in the community who want to safely […]

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Machine at Franklin County Municipal Court offering free pregnancy tests, naloxone, more

Machine at Franklin County Municipal Court offering free pregnancy tests, naloxone, more
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Franklin County bringing attention to Minority Health Month

April is Minority Health Month, an annual observance aimed at building awareness about the health disparities that persist among racial and ethnic minorities.

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Ohio vending machines offer free pregnancy tests, fentanyl test strips

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Unique vending machines across Columbus are offering free products that can reduce drug overdose deaths and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.  The preventative vending machines, with six locations across the city, are filled with fentanyl test strips, naloxone nasal spray, condoms and pregnancy tests. All items in the machines are […]

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Columbus vending machines offer free pregnancy tests, fentanyl test strips

Columbus vending machines offer free pregnancy tests, fentanyl test strips
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Vending machine in Columbus offers free naloxone, pregnancy tests

A unique vending machine at a Columbus opioid outpatient treatment clinic is aiming to help those in the community in need of preventative supplies.

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Law barring Ohio cities from banning flavored tobacco will also tie hands of local enforcers

Law barring Ohio cities from banning flavored tobacco will also tie hands of local enforcers
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Questions about 'Right Response' after police shoot, kill man with knife in mental crisis

Questions about 'Right Response' after police shoot, kill man with knife in mental crisis
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Complex that houses mentally ill residents working with Columbus police after man shot, killed

The Community Housing Network said it will provide addresses to Columbus police for places that may require an emergency response from the city's alternative crisis response teams.

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