Health care helps keep us healthy and safe, but it can also prove harmful if the resulting medical waste is improperly managed. From used needles to old medications, the byproducts produced during ...

Unveil top practices for biological waste disposal as recommended by safety experts. Implement these strategies for safer ...

The very materials protecting us from COVID-19 infection over the last year could ultimately cause long-term harm to public health and the planet. Growing quietly in the background amid the chaos to ...

The COVID pandemic is not just a public health crisis. It is also an environmental one. After more than 430 million reported cases of the disease around the world, the pandemic has generated huge ...

A new bill at the Capitol seeks to tackle the illegal disposal of medical waste at regular waste facilities, a problem ...

Shane Nichols’ wife, Melissa, worked in sales for a large medical waste disposal company, Stericycle. When the company wanted ...

Undercover inspections of garbage dumpsters at Kaiser hospitals in the Bay Area, Central Valley and Southern California discovered a lot more than just routine trash bound for the local landfill. They ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Medical Waste Management - A Global Market Overview" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This global report on Medical Waste Management analyzes ...

SAN JOSE — The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office is alleging that the South Bay’s three county-run hospitals are improperly disposing medical waste including human flesh, high-grade ...

RIT generates regulated medical waste at various locations across campus. Much like hazardous waste, regulated medical waste cannot be disposed in the general trash and must be managed in accordance ...