Nursing homes handle everything from wound care to medication injections daily, meaning they produce a steady flow of medical ...

The COVID-19 crisis is generating a significant amount of regulated medical waste. Since the expiration of the federal Medical Waste Tracking Act, medical waste is predominately regulated by the ...

The new EPA guide includes steps medical institutions can take to update their hazardous waste disposal plans. The Environmental Protection Agency has published a new guide to implementing hazardous ...

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The American Chemical Society (ACS) is committed to the health and safety of both humans and the environment in all operations of the chemical enterprise Regulations that support the protection of the ...

Who should complete this course? If you are responsible for generating, handling, or signing for the removal of medical waste at UAB, it is required you complete this training course every three years ...

Medical waste trucked to the airport dump for storage is permitted to stay until the end of March – or further talks must be held with authorities about its fate. Shipping containers previously held ...