New medication drop-off regulations changed Washington Hospital's unused medication drop-off program. Effective immediately, Washington Hospital's unwanted or expired medication drop-off location is in the Hospital main lobby,
Location: Washington Hospital main lobby (2000 Mowry Ave.)
Hours: Always open
Alternate local medication drop-off sites can be found on the Alameda County MEDs Project Program website at http://www.med-project.org/locations/alameda.
For more information about the environmental impact of flushing medications or for facts about recycling, visit www.earth911.org and www.nodrugsdownthedrain.org.