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Heroin epidemic

Mobile medication take-back day for Riverhead seniors set for Tuesday, Aug. 9

by Aug 3, 2016
A mobile unit will pick-up unused or unwanted prescription medications at the Riverhead senior center and at two senior communities on Tuesday.

Budgets approved by both State Senate and Assembly would dramatically increase funding to combat heroin epidemic

by Mar 16, 2016
State lawmakers look to increase by up to 40 percent spending to combat the escalating heroin crisis in New York.
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