This story was updated on March 30. Scroll down for the update. In the wake of an incident last month, in which a library custodian was pricked with a hypodermic needle at the Ballard library, the ...

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UTICA, N.Y. -- The Center for Family Life and Recovery is hosting its fall Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Oct. 25. The event provides a safe, ...

SPARTA, Wis. (MONROE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE) - Sharps disposal is now available at the Monroe County Health Department at 315 West Oak Street in Sparta. Monroe County residents can ...

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Residents with limited mobility or ongoing and anticipated medical needs often struggle to open doors for arriving first responders. That’s why the Parma Heights Fire Department ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (CHIPPEWA COUNTY PUBLIC HEATH PRESS RELEASE) - In a move that puts public safety and health first, the Chippewa County Department of Public Health is proud to announce the ...

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Many of the items sitting in your pantry might seem useless once the contents inside are gone, but the truth is, containers made from glass and cardboard can actually be reused for home decor or ...

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - Brown County Public Health is setting up temporary, free-standing sharps containers near the NFL Draft, entertainment venues and parks. Six sharps containers will be ...