You can get in touch with Kaitlin by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Medical waste, including hypodermic needles, has washed ashore on several beaches in Maryland, Delaware and ...

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 ...

Ocean City reopened its beaches to swimming and Assateague Island National Seashore began to incrementally open beaches Friday almost a week after used hypodermic needles and other medical waste ...

Senate Bill 80 seeks to hold all waste processing plants that burn even small volumes of used medical supplies — protective clothing and gear, syringes, bandages and the like — to federal U.S ...

As medical waste washing up on beaches all around the Maryland, Delaware and Virginia beaches remains a peril to visitors, the town of Ocean City offered this update Monday on Facebook ...

Northwell became the first hospital system in the U.S. to run a monthslong trial of Generations, a novel medical waste sterilizing machine, when the volume of diagnostic tests and debris from its ...

A controversial plan for a Connecticut incinerator to burn medical waste and to renew its permit to operate a resources recovery facility will be aired by the Department of Energy and ...

But behind the scenes, there’s another essential element that plays a major role in patient safety and public health: proper medical waste disposal. It may not be the most glamorous topic ...

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Most beaches in Maryland and Delaware will be open this weekend, after needles and other medical waste began washing up in the surf early this week, causing closures in three ...

A trash-burning plant in Bristol that has been the subject of scores of complaints from residents appears likely to gain approval to also burn medical waste. Reworld, which has operated since 1985 ...

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a one-week recreational water advisory for nearly all Atlantic Ocean beaches in Delaware, two days after medical waste ...

Water access at Ocean City and surrounding beaches on the Delmarva Peninsula was restricted Sunday after officials say a “significant” amount of medical waste, including hypodermic needles ...