Prevention

April’s National Drug Take Back Day considered a success for Kentucky

on May 25, 2022

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According to the DEA, over 10,000 pounds of unused drugs were collected from 60 different locations throughout Kentucky on National Drug Take Back Day. Nationally, nearly 16 million pounds of drugs were collected by the DEA and partnering agencies. Read more here.