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Pulaski County Drug-Free Council introduces new, safe way to dispose of used needles

Pulaski County residents now have a safe way to dispose of used needles, thanks to a new initiative of the Pulaski County Drug-Free Council and community partners.

Ribbon cutting ceremonies are scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday evening at the Pulaski Memorial Hospital front entrance. Also, September 30, 11 a.m. at Monterey Family & Women's Health Services and on October 14, 12 p.m. atMedaryville / White Post Volunteer Fire Department.    

The "Prevent Pricks” program is designed to be inclusive of all syringe using residents, specifically those with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, and others who use sharps to treat various medical conditions, including people who utilize illicit drugs.

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