Parents and school staff can promote safe disposal of sharps so students, faculty and other staff can focus on a happy and healthy school year with this help from SafetyIsThePoint.org.

Sharps containers are made from hard plastic, preventing incidents that could occur with simple trash bags. You can instantly handle short term sharps disposal, although you will also need a tool ...

3. Place the sealed container in regular household trash, if permitted in your area. You can learn more about safe sharps disposal this back-to-school season and beyond at SafetyIsThePoint.org.

A LOCAL authority has joined forces with community pharmacies to provide a disposal service for sharps boxes. The NHS used to supply the service but due to cut backs late last year had to stop.

By Rin Velasco and Katarzyna Jezak Pharmacy chains with more than three Boston locations will need to provide safe sharps disposal sites, in accordance with an ordinance passed Wednesday by the Boston ...

Q: Sharps disposal I’d like to know how to dispose of hypodermic needles without the needle. My wife is diabetic and we have quite a collection of those. – RUDY FLORES Torrance You can … ...

Story continues Learn more about safe household sharps disposal this back-to-school season at SafetyIsThePoint.org. Sharps Disposal is as Easy as 1-2-3 ...