The Drug Enforcement Administration will hold its semiannual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday at locations across San Diego County
SAN DIEGO - and around the country, allowing people to turn in expired, unused prescription medications for disposal.
The major focus of the event is to prevent unused prescription medications from falling into the hands of children or other people who may ingest them. Since the Drug Take Back Day began more than a decade ago, more than 7,000 tons of medications have been collected nationally, according to the DEA.
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