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Medical Waste / Syringes

Also known as: Sharps, Needles, Used Syringes, Medical Sharps

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Impact: Incorrect disposal of medical waste can contaminate the environment and pose health risks to humans and animals.

Did you know? Improper disposal of medical sharps can pose a risk of needlestick injuries and the spread of infections.

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