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JOHNS CREEK, Ga. â The Johns Creek Police Department is participating again in this yearâs Drug Enforcement Agencyâs National Drug Take-Back event Saturday, April 24.
DEA officer accepting prescription drug drop-off at Kroger on National Drug Take-Back Day 2020, on October 24, 2020. SPECIAL
All around the country, law enforcement agencies will partner with the DEA to educate the public about prescription drug abuse while also providing a safe and easy manner to dispose of prescription drugs.
According to the DEA, the non-medical use of prescription drugs is the second most common form of drug abuse in the nation. Proper disposal ensures prescriptions arenât used after their expiration date or by a non-prescribed individual which can lead to accidental poisoning, overdose or abuse.
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Avita treating heart attack patients with SuperSaturated Oxygen Therapy
GALION – Avita Health System is the first healthcare organization in North Central Ohio and the first critical access hospital in the United States to improve the treatment of severe heart attack patients with SuperSaturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy the first and only FDA-approved therapy that immediately follows angioplasty and stenting to significantly reduce heart muscle damage.
Avita Health System added SSO2 Therapy at Galion and Ontario Hospitals. The first patient was successfully treated last month at Galion Hospital by Interventional Cardiologist Joseph Mayo, M.D., Ph.D., and Avita’s heart attack alert team, led by James White, director of Cardiovascular Services. This marked a historic event for Galion Hospital, making it the first critical access hospital in the country to use SSO2 Therapy.