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Now’s the Time to Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet

By Patch on Prevention, a blog of the Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County | Friday, May 10

Help prevent prescription drug abuse and take advantage of Operation Medicine Cabinet Cleanout (May 27–June 1) to dispose of expired, unused and unwanted pills.

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