To help citizens properly dispose of unwanted or expired medicines, there is an upcoming POD (Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Drop-Off) collection on April 13, 2024 at McLaren Northern Michigan, Petoskey Campus. Residents can drop off unwanted medications and personal care products, as well as sharps at the event. Our Chief Policy and Government Affairs Director, Jennifer McKay, comments on how properly disposing of unused medicines reduces the risk that prescriptions will be mishandled and end up on the street, reduces contamination risks to water, and more.
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