{"id":306738,"date":"2026-10-14T21:22:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T21:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/306738\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T21:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T21:22:11","slug":"veterans-corner-safely-dispose-of-unneeded-medication-on-oct-24-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/306738\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterans Corner: Safely dispose of unneeded medication on Oct. 24 | Community"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Erie VA Medical Center is taking part in the safe disposal of unneeded medication. It will be held on Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the facility\u2019s parking garage. You can also visit DEATakeBack.com<\/a> for a collection site near you.<\/p>\n

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