Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 12—To determine the need for safe collection and disposal of medical sharps, the Cherokee County Health Services Council has ...

"The sharps program is a anonymous, safe, free program to mitigate needles in the environment and in the solid waste," Kalliope Chute, a hazardous materials environmental specialist and manager of the ...

A program combining theoretical training with free disposal containers can effectively increase knowledge and improve sharps waste disposal practices among patients with diabetes. “The success of the ...

The Cleveland County Health Department is holding a drug and medication disposal drive-thru event, which will include a sharps disposal component. National DEA Drug and Sharps take Back Event will be ...

The Tehama County Sharps Collection Program is offering new kiosks at the Corning Fire Department, and at Latimer's Pharmacy in Los Molinos. The residential Sharps Collection Program provides free ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Eau Claire City-County Health Department says several local agencies are partnering to install eight sharps disposal boxes in Eau Claire County. According to a press ...

Improperly discarding medications and used medical sharps is putting Oklahoma communities at risk. With up to 60 million sharps generated annually across the state, throwing them in the trash or ...