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DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=61330\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov
 er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\
 , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 25 from 10 a
 .m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Ta
 ke Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Off
 ice\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substa
 nce Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop
 -off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expire
 d medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this 
 site.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day?  Dispose of medications yea
 r-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighbo
 rhood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\
 nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheele
 r Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a da
 y\n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\n
 Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAI
 LABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safet
 y and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines th
 at languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse
  and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs 
 are obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabin
 ets. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of 
 unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away
  - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and p
 ermanent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria ini
 tiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economical
 ly productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\n
 The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more 
 about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/S
 APCA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.g
 ov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3614 King St.\nAudience: A
 nyone may attend\nTags: Health\, Parents\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more 
 about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/substance-a
 buse-prevention/drug-take-back-day\n
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LOCATION:Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3614 King St.
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Walgreens Pharmacy
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/substance-abuse-prevention/drug-take-back
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=61330">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=61330</a><br />\n<br />Safely dispose of 
 unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those 
 prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back
  Day on October 25 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n<br />\n<br />As part of the Dr
 ug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Poli
 ce Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Depar
 tment\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of
  Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medicatio
 n disposal.\n<br />\n<br />Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:
 00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n<br />\n<br />
 Can?t make it to Drug Take Back Day?  Dispose of medications year-round a
 t one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n<br />\n<br />The Neig
 hborhood Pharmacy\n<br />2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n<br />Monday - Friday: 9
  a.m. - 7 p.m.\n<br />Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n<br />\n<br />Alexandria
  Police Headquarters\n<br />3600 Wheeler Ave.\n<br />Just inside the entr
 ance\n<br />Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n<br />\n<br />Inova
  Alexandria Hospital\n<br />4320 Seminary Rd.\n<br />Emergency Department
 \n<br />Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n<br />\n<br />NEEDLE DI
 SPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n<br />\n<br />This initiativ
 e addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans
  are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly s
 usceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majorit
 y of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, in
 cluding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not 
 know how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it dow
 n the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazar
 ds.\n<br />\n<br />Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also supp
 ort the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wh
 ere people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while r
 educing their impact on the environment.\n<br />\n<br />The service is fr
 ee and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n<br />\n<br />To learn more about
  ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\
 n<br />\n<br />To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexand
 riava.gov/Opioids\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3
 614 King St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Health\, Par
 ents<br>\n<a href="https://www.alexandriava.gov/substance-abuse-preventio
 n/drug-take-back-day">Learn more about safe medication disposal.</a><br>\
 n
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