Drugs and Personal Care Products: Impacts on Water, People, and the Environment
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- Date of Publication
- December 7, 2021
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Overview
This publication is designed to inform readers about the threats of pharmaceuticals and personal care products on water quality and the steps to be taken to properly dispose of unwanted medications. (4 pages)
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