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Medication Tracking

Did you know that over 30 million Americans take five or more prescription medications? Do you know the names of your meds? If you couldn’t speak for yourself, could someone tell an EMT or medical professional what you need? Knowing this information could mean the difference in how emergency personnel proceed and how quickly care is administered.

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Drug Disposal Day

Learn more about how to dispose of your unused or expired medications and why. And mark your calendar for Saturday, April 27 when the School hosts its annual prescription drug take back event.

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Storing Medicine Safely

If you’re keeping your prescription and OTC medications, supplements and vitamins in your medicine cabinet …don’t. If there’s one place you shouldn't store your medication, it's the exact place where you probably are – the medicine cabinet in your bathroom.

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