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SMARxT Disposal Campaign featured in USA Today

Date Posted: April 25, 2007

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the American Pharmacists Association's SMARxT Disposal Campaign was featured in USA Today's "Your Health". The April 22, 2007, article "Close the lid on old medicine" discusses the reversal on advising people to flush old medication down the toilet. Greg Masson, Branch Chief of the Service's Branch of Environmental Contaminants was interviewed for the article.

Contacts:
Joshua Winchell, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service 202 219 7499

Links:
USA Today Close the lid on old medicine

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, News Release: IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF UNUSED MEDICATION SPARKS CREATION OF NEW AWARENESS PROGRAM

SMARxT Disposal

Last updated: February 13, 2013