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纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心 Promotes 安全药物处置 on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on 4月27日

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锡拉丘兹,N.Y. (2024年4月26日) – The 纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心 is urging residents to safely dispose of any unused or expired medications as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, 4月27日, 从上午10点开始.m. 至下午二时.m.

This day aims to prevent prescription drug abuse 和 protect the environment by providing convenient 和 responsible disposal options.

正确处置药物 is crucial to prevent your medications from getting into the wrong h和s, 无意的接触, 和滥用. 中毒是第三种 领先的 在美国自杀的方式.S. In 2023 for teenagers between 13 和 19 years old, our poison center h和led nearly 1,900 intentional suicide attempts by poisoning.

To make sure you safely dispose of any medications (prescription 和 non-prescription), 遵循以下建议:

  1. Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) organizes National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 每年四月和十月. Residents can drop off unused or expired medications at designated collection sites during this event.
  2. Find an Authorized Drug Collection Site: Residents can find 免费的 collection sites in New York using 这张互动地图. 你也可以 搜索此站点 for year-round drop-off locations near your home.
  3. 联系 Your City/Town for Household Pharmaceutical Collections: Residents are encouraged to ask their local municipalities about household pharmaceutical collection events in collaboration with law enforcement agencies.
  4. Buy Pre-addressed Envelopes at Local Pharmacies: Many local pharmacies offer pre-addressed envelopes for mailing unwanted medications for safe incineration.
  5. Safely Dispose of Medications at 推荐最近最火的赌博软件: Use an at-home drug disposal kit like Deterra® for safe disposal. Simple instructions allow for proper 和 environmentally safe disposal.
  6. Dispose of Medications in the Trash as a Last Resort: If no other disposal options are available, follow FDA recommendations for disposing of medications in the trash. Make sure medications are mixed with undesirable substances 和 placed in sealed containers.

另外, the 纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心 emphasizes the importance of h和ling sharps, such as needles 和 electronic vaping devices, 小心. Sharps should be disposed of at hospital-based collection programs or in puncture-proof containers sealed with tape 和 labeled appropriately.

Dr. 文斯Calleo, Medical Director of the 纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心, 说, "正确处置药物 is essential for safeguarding public health. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day allows you to safely get rid of unused medications at home. We encourage everyone to look in your cabinets 和 take advantage of this day 和 contribute to the prevention of prescription drug abuse."


In the case of a poisoning or for information purposes, call the 纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心 at 1-800-222-1222. We are open 24/7, 365 days a year. Each year our center manages more than 50,000 calls from health care providers, 911年运营商, 医院, 行业, 学校, 和 the general public in our 54-county 服务区域.

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关于 纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心

Housed inside 上州医科大学 in Syracuse, NY, the 纽约州推荐最近最火的赌博软件中毒中心 is dedicated to reducing the number, cost 和 severity of poisonings within its designated 54-county 服务区域 as m和ated by New York State Law. The Center is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to both health professionals 和 the general public at 1-800-222-1222.

关于 上州医科大学

纽约州立大学推荐最近最火的赌博软件医科大学 in Syracuse, NY, is the only academic medical center in Central New York. It is also the region's largest employer with 9,460 employees. Affiliated with the State University of New York, 推荐最近最火的赌博软件的使命 is to improve the health of the community through education, biomedical research 和 health care.