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Bio-Hazardous Waste Removal
Bio-hazardous waste removal is something that should be handled by experienced professionals, as it can be potentially dangerous and harmful to health. Our team of experienced bio-hazardous waste removal experts are HAZWOPER certified by OSHA and are backed by over 20 years of industry experience.
Exposure to Bio-Hazardous Waste Materials
Bio-hazardous waste materials can be commonly found in your workplace or agricultural areas. According to a survey done by the NHEWS in March of 2011, 70% of Health professionals reported exposure to bio-hazardous waste materials. Such materials could include fluids such as blood or human waste, tissues removed during surgeries or autopsies and waste from trauma scenes.
The correct removal of bio-hazardous waste material is crucial! If it is not properly disposed of – the results can be fatal. State law requires contaminated bio waste material to be collected and disposed of by licensed professionals. Learn what else is considered biohazard waste material here.
What is Bio-Hazardous Waste?
Bio-hazardous waste is materials, such as bodily fluids or tissues, which may carry harmful pathogens (bacterial, virus or anything that can produce a disease. One of the most common places that bio-hazardous waste comes from is medical facilities and research labs.
Bio-hazardous waste material removal needs come in all shapes and sizes and we are more than equipped to tackle the job! For more info on our bio-hazardous waste removal services, call us or email us anytime!
Latest Biohazardous Waste Blogs
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17AUG 0
Ebola: What do we Know Part 1
American aid workers recently were diagnosed with the Ebola virus. Interest is high with this deadly disease and many people have many questions about the real threat of a…
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10JUL 0
Rabies Outbreak in Southern Arizona Slowing Down
Reprinted from the Weekly Bulletin covering Northeastern Santa Cruz County
After nearly one year of being confined to 6-foot leashes and fenced-in yards, dogs in Southern Arizona may…
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29JUN 0
Walking Pneumonia; The Sneaky Disease Part I
Recently my brother suffered heart failure and had a five vein bypass. He is better and recovered stronger than before. One of the things that we found…
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15JUN 0
MERS Outbreak in South Korea – Part 1
South Korea reported a 10th death from a MERS outbreak on Thursday, although officials say they believe the disease has peaked. The victim was a 65-year-old man…
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08JUN 0
The History of Measles-Straight From the CDC
Pre-vaccine Era
In the 9th century, a Persian doctor published one of the first written accounts of measles disease. Francis Home, a Scottish physician, demonstrated in 1757 that…
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20MAY 0
U.S. Thaw with Cuba, may help in the fight against Cancer
As U.S. relations with Cuba thaw, one unexpected byproduct could be the introduction of a Cuban-developed vaccine to fight against cancer. A vaccine in the U.S. Called…
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17MAR 0
What is a Blood borne Pathogen?
What is a Blood borne Pathogen?
Exposures to blood and other body fluids occur across a wide variety of occupations. Health care workers, emergency response and public safety…
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03MAR 0
Antibiotic Resistance Part 2
Are you aware of antibiotic resistance? Do you know what it is?
Did you know?
80% of all antibiotic use in the United States are given to poultry and…
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26FEB 0
Antibiotic Resistance Part 1
In this month’s National Geographic, I came across a fascinating article about antibiotic resistance. The recent scare in California of a bacteria, spread in hospitals through a…
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12FEB 0
The History of Measles – Straight from the CDC
The Pre-Vaccine Era
The history of measles dates back to the 9th century when a Persian doctor published one of the first written accounts of measles disease. Francis Home,…
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