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In the ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic and the misuse of prescription drugs, one crucial aspect often overlooked is the proper disposal of unused medications.

A group of fourth graders shared a bag of gummy bears. After the children became ill, investigators determined the bag the candy was in had residue from fentanyl. One of the best ways to combat the opioid epidemic is with proper education and safe medication disposal.

In an effort to combat the opioid crisis and promote safe medication practices to young people, Coaches vs Overdoses distributed DisposeRx packets, an innovative medication disposal solution, and critical medication safety education, to coaches, fans, and athletes at the 76th Touchstone Energy North-South all-star game at Myrtle Beach High School.