Modern technology has allowed for the creation of machines that can even handle the disposal of hazardous medical waste like sharps containers on-site (source: celitron.com). One of the finest example ...

Throwing sharps containers, red bags, and spill cleanup materials into the trash sends up a red flag to commercial or municipal trash collectors because they are not allowed to take this waste. A ...

Medical waste disposal is critical to healthcare management. Biomedical waste refers to any waste that contains infectious or potentially infectious materials. It is generated during various medical ...

A CDC report shows approximately 385,000 incidents of needlestick and sharps-related injuries annually among U.S. healthcare workers. This figure is likely an underestimate due to underreporting, ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated a pilot program for the disposal of medical waste and unused dispensed medications generated outside hospitals and large healthcare facilities.

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mediwaste has officially rebranded as remedi, marking a significant shift in the medical waste industry. More than just a name change, this transition ...

The Topeka Police Department has introduced a sharps container for disposal of needles. A large box will be located next to the MedSafe, where prescription drugs can be dropped off, in the lobby of ...