Medical waste in metropolis being disposed of unsafely, with most of it being thrown away with normal garbage and being sold as well; the appropriate disposal of medical waste has been a challenging ...

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 ...

The COVID pandemic is not just a public health crisis. It is also an environmental one. After more than 430 million reported cases of the disease around the world, the pandemic has generated huge ...

"Can we get the table up?" the surgeon asks as she and her team prepare my patient for her very first c-section. I stumble behind the blue drapes, hurriedly feeling for the cold remote and sliding my ...

State environmental regulators have fined St. Paul’s Regions Hospital for improperly disposing of infectious medical waste at an east metro trash facility in 2024. On several occasions last year, the ...

SAN JOSE — The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office is alleging that the South Bay’s three county-run hospitals are improperly disposing medical waste including human flesh, high-grade ...

Rising healthcare activity, stricter compliance mandates, and growing sustainability priorities accelerate demand for ...

Human remains are at the center of tangled litigation involving a major regional health care system and the company contracted to dispose of its medical waste in North Dakota. Monarch Waste ...

The surge in COVID-19 cases certainly hasn't hurt the medical waste industry. Medical waste was already a booming business before COVID-19, but the surge in coronavirus cases may accelerate the ...

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says a policy is being worked on to upgrade the system for the dispo ...

FARGO — A lawsuit that said Sanford Health delivered a human torso to a medical waste facility in Fargo has been dismissed. Texas-based Monarch Waste Technologies agreed to drop its civil suit against ...