The town has opened cooling centers to help with the heat.
The DEA and the Westport Police Department will collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs.
"Through increased research and awareness, our community can help improve the lives of those affected."
"Accidental overdoses now kill 2.5 times more people in the US than car crashes."
Some oysters his company harvested from Westport were associated with a norovirus outbreak in Minnesota, according to the FDA.
The federal Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall of the shellfish.
Updates from the district, which serves Westport and Weston.
The physician is accused by the state of prescribing Ivermectin, the parasite medication, to a patient with the coronavirus.
The event will be held at the Aspetuck Health District on Bayberry Lane.
The Aspetuck Health District recommends residents take precautions.
"The air quality is currently deemed unhealthy, with the presence of harmful pollutants."
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