Dispose Of Medications Safely, Protect Hillsborough Waterways At "Operation Medicine Cabinet"

Dispose Of Medications Safely, Protect Hillsborough Waterways At "Operation Medicine Cabinet"

SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. – Residents of Hillsborough County are invited to safely dispose of expired or unused medications and help protect local waterways at the “Operation Medicine Cabinet” event, hosted by Home Instead. The event will take place on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at HCA South Shore, located […] Dispose Of Medications Safely, Protect Hillsborough Waterways At “Operation Medicine Cabinet”

Kozhikode shows the way on safe disposal of unused, expired medicines

Kozhikode shows the way on safe disposal of unused, expired medicines Open DigestKozhikode city no longer burns, buries or dumps unused and expired medicines that cause hazardous pollution to the ecosystem. Yes, the residents of Kozhikode City Corporation have successfully implemented the… The post Kozhikode shows the way on safe disposal of unused, expired medicines first appeared on Open Digest.

The contamination by pharmaceutical waste is a growing problem all over the world, since they can remain in water and soil for years, affecting living organisms and even generating bacterial resistance. Faced with this situation, the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico (UAEMex), in collaboration with the National Waste Management System, is [...]