Declare March 2016 as Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month
In Plain English
The city recognizes prescription drug abuse as a growing public health concern. This formal declaration aims to raise community awareness about the dangers of prescription drug misuse. The proclamation encourages residents to safely dispose of unused medications and learn about prevention resources.
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