We have expired EpiPens in our house. What is the correct way to dispose of them? They are still in the auto injector and the needle has not been used. A: Used or unused, EpiPens should be managed in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 1—Guidance to help students thrive this school year (Family Features) Going back to school means new classes, new supplies, ...

Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

The FDA provides a free, downloadable “DOs and DON’Ts of Proper Sharps Disposal” poster. The poster provides 12 dos and five don’ts concerning disposal of sharps used at home, work or while traveling.

Many residents come into a senior living facility without a proper understanding of sharps management, increasing the risk for staff injury. The following article is an excerpt from HCPro's book ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s important to manage and dispose of sharps (needles, lancets, and syringes) safely to prevent injury and disease transmission ...

Sharps Medical Waste Services, a company serving regulated waste generators, is encouraging healthcare facilities to ...

A: Let me start by giving a shout out to all the R.I. pharmacies that are handing out information about proper medical sharps disposal right at the counter as they fill prescriptions. This so helpful!