The Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, involving DRBA Police, takes place April 26. (Photo from New Africa/Adobe Stock)

DRBA Police to join national Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Health

The Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) Police Department will once again participate in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 28th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 26. The event aims to reduce the risks associated with unused and expired prescription medications by providing a secure and convenient way for the public to dispose of potentially dangerous drugs. …

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Here’s how to ditch expired, unused medicine Saturday

Betsy PriceHeadlines, Health

    Delaware residents can discard their expired or unused medications — as well as needles — Saturday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at a variety of places around the state. Delaware’s version of the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is designed to reduce the chances of people misusing prescriptions, accidentally or deliberately. The event, run by the state …