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Drug Take Back Day aims to reduce misuse of prescription pills

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By Brittany Vermilyea

Monday, April 21, 2014
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to reduce the misuse of old or surplus medications through safe disposal. The April 26 event can also reduce environmental danger of unwanted drugs thrown down a sink or toilet, only to end up in the drinking water supply. Cronkite News reporter Brittany Vermilyea has the story.

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