{"id":27443,"date":"2024-10-22T14:33:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T18:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/?p=27443"},"modified":"2024-10-29T10:51:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T14:51:21","slug":"national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-oct-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/2024\/10\/national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-oct-26\/","title":{"rendered":"National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Cabell County Sheriff\u2019s Department and Huntington Police Department, in partnership with Prevention Empowerment Partnership (PEP), a Marshall University initiative, will host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at four locations in Cabell County:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Drug Emporium, 3 Mall Rd., Barboursville, West Virginia 25504<\/li>\n<li>Cabell County QRT, 1133 20th St., Huntington, West Virginia 25703<\/li>\n<li>Cabell County EMS Station 6, 1766 Washington Ave., Huntington, West Virginia 25704<\/li>\n<li>Huntington Police Department, 675 10th St., Huntington, West Virginia 25701<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more than a decade, this national event has offered a safe and convenient way for individuals to dispose of unwanted or expired prescription medications, helping to prevent drug misuse and environmental contamination.<\/p>\n<p>PEP and the Cabell County Drug Take-back Teams encourage residents to take this opportunity to clean out their medicine cabinets and safely dispose of medications. Substance use prevention resources will also be available on-site.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabell County Sheriff\u2019s Department and Huntington Police Department, in partnership with Prevention Empowerment Partnership (PEP), a Marshall University initiative, will host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at four locations in Cabell County: Drug Emporium, 3 Mall Rd., Barboursville, West Virginia 25504 Cabell County [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-murc","category-news-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27443"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27459,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27443\/revisions\/27459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}