A new bill at the Capitol seeks to tackle the illegal disposal of medical waste at regular waste facilities, a problem highlighted by a FOX 9 investigation. The bill proposes more inspections at ...

Environmental and biological disasters are an unfortunate yet distinct possibility when dealing with medical waste. And while it's a tough job, it's vitally important. There are many medical, dental ...

Medical waste disposal methods are said to be damaging to people and the environment, and a Maryland incinerator which burns nearly 30,000 tons of medical waste each year is one of the world’s largest ...

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 ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global medical waste management market size is calculated at USD 39.8 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach around USD 79.83 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR ...

Such waste poses great risks to children playing with contaminated syringes in landfills and leads to the persistence of microorganisms. Experts warned that inadequate incineration releases 13 ...

In a pandemic dominated by swab tests, personal protective equipment and experimental treatments, one can imagine the vast quantity of waste created by the medical response to COVID-19. One Southern ...