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The Alameda County Board of Supervisors is likely to enact the nation’s first ordinance requiring drug manufacturers to provide a way to dispose of expired or unneeded prescription medications. The ordinance passed unanimously last week and likely will receive a similar vote next week after county officials worked at length with various stakeholder groups for […]

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