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Medication Take Back Drive Nets More Than 10K Pounds In Bucks
Since 2010, 241,272.87 pounds of medications have been collected and incinerated, according to the Bucks County Drug and Alcohol Commission.

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Since 2010, 241,272.87 pounds of medications have been collected and incinerated, according to the Bucks County Drug and Alcohol Commission.

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