– On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Knox County participated in the DEA National Drug Take Back Day. Totals have been tallied, we collected 131.08 pounds of unused, unwanted and expired medication. That is up 35.04 pounds from the previous year. Residents also disposed of unwanted syringes that were destroyed courtesy of Knox Community Hospital. Specifically, 76.4 lbs. were collected in …
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Knox County participating in National Drug Take Back Day
Who: KSAAT & Local Law Enforcement AgenciesWhat: Fall Drug Take Back DayWhen: Saturday, October 29, 2022 10 AM – 2 PMDrop-off Locations: Danville Police DepartmentCenterburg Foster’s PharmacyFredericktown Police DepartmentKnox Public Health Knox Community Hospital Medical Pavilion @ Conway’s Eastside PharmacyKnox County, OH – Knox County will be participating in the DEA National Prescription Drug TakeBack Day, Saturday, October 29, 2022.. …
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Knox County had good participation in Saturday’s Drug Take Back Day with 103 lbs. of unwanted andexpired medications collected at five different locations. In addition to medications, the event alsoincluded the collection of used sharps, such as lancets and syringes. Drug Take Back Day is a nationwide event that happens twice a year – in the spring and fall – …
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Who: KSAAT & Local Law Enforcement AgenciesWhat: Spring Drug Take Back DayWhen: Saturday, April 30, 2022 10 AM – 2 PMDrop-off Locations: Danville Police DepartmentCenterburg Foster’s PharmacyFredericktown Police DepartmentKnox Public HealthKnox Community Hospital Medical Pavilion @ Conway’s Eastside Pharmacy Knox County, OH – Knox County will be participating in the National Drug Take Back Day, thisSaturday. Knox Substance Abuse Action …
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