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Posted on: April 19, 2022

[ARCHIVED] RHOADS IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN WANTAGH

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DRIVE UP - DROP OFF - DRIVE AWAY! 

SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2022 • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Wantagh High School – 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh

Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads is joining with the Nassau County Police Department and fellow Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt, John Ferretti and Rose Marie Walker to host a “Shed the Meds” Drug Take-Back Event in Wantagh so residents can safely dispose of their unwanted, unused and expired medications. Just drive up to the site, drop off your medications and drive away! 

Keep medications in original containers and block out your name for anonymity. Do not cross out medication information on label.

ACCEPTED ITEMS INCLUDE: Prescription medications, prescription patches, over the counter medications, vitamins, sample medications and medications for pets. Illegal narcotics may also be dropped off anonymously, no questions asked.

ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED INCLUDE: Syringes, sharps, chemo drugs, gel-caps and liquid medications. Resources will be provided on safe disposal locations for syringes and sharps.

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