Improper pharmaceutical waste disposal is a critical issue that poses serious risks to both human health and the environment.

Tragic events like accidents, violent crimes, or unattended deaths leave more than just emotional scars—they create hazardous ...

Limited information is available, but official says there is no suspicious death investigation at the state office on South ...

All radioactive sharps must go to Radiation safety for disposal. Sharps (needles, syringes, blades, scalpels) cannot be disposed of with a Non-Biohazardous Waste Tag; they must be disposed of with a ...

Santa Clara county hospitals have illegally dumped tons of biohazardous waste ... dumping include fines up to $70,000 per disposal of hazardous waste and up to $10,000 per disposal of medical ...

Three hospitals run by Santa Clara County illegally dumped hazardous waste, including human tissue and fentanyl, over the last year, the local district attorney said.