The recent demise of a Drug Enforcement Administration program has left local police scrambling to figure out what to do with unwanted drugs collected from the public. Thanks to EPIC -- Early ...

Local residents looking to properly dispose of prescription drugs have several options to do so Saturday. The 26th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative sponsored by the Drug Enforcement ...

U.S. hospitals and long-term care facilities annually flush millions of pounds of unused pharmaceuticals down the drain, pumping contaminants into America's drinking water, according to an ongoing ...

Retrieving data. Wait a few seconds and try to cut or copy again. Every attendee at the annual Rx and Illicit Drug Summit in Nashville was given a tote bag with a drug destruction pouch inside. The ...

Flushing pharmaceuticals down the toilet might seem like a quick and easy way to dispose of them, but it actually poses a significant danger to marine wildlife. As explained by the Guardian, research ...

This public workshop provided an opportunity for stakeholders to examine the current use of in-home drug disposal systems with a focus on removing unused opioid analgesics from the home. FDA issued a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As deaths continue to rise, Clackamas County is launching a new way to fight the drug crisis by trying to make it easy for people to get rid of drugs. This is because that’s ...

ALBANY — When the Schenectady County Sheriff’s Office fires up the Drug Terminator behind their station, the burn barrel roars like a jet engine. The portable incinerator looks like a rusty trash can, ...

ALBANY — A New York assemblywoman plans to introduce legislation that would require a statewide policy on drug disposal by law enforcement agencies after a Times Union investigation documented ...