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Article: ONONDAGA COUNTY OFFERS NEW PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARD PROGRAM

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October 29, 2007
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Onondaga County issued the following press release:

Onondaga County Executive Nicholas J. Pirro, County Legislature Chairman Dale Sweetland and members of the Onondaga County Legislature today jointly announced a new prescription drug discount card program for residents of Onondaga County beginning the last week of November. Any resident of the county, regardless of age, can participate in the program with those who are uninsured and underinsured being the primary beneficiaries.

The program was advanced by both the executive and legislative branches of county government to assist in lowering the costs of prescription drugs for county residents, especially those who are uninsured or ...

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