Virginia Medical Waste Regulations

Virginia Medical Waste Regulation Changes Virginia state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently passed amendments to Regulated Medical Waste Management Regulations, 9VAC20-121. The changes were originally proposed back in May 2018 and have been put into effect March 2023. As stated by the Virginia Register of Regulations, the purpose of recent changes is to modernize the standards of general […]

Accidental Needlestick Injuries’ In Virginia Everything You Need To Know

Accidental Needle Stick Virginia What Next

Accidental Needle Sticks Injuries’ In Virginia: Expert Solutions From Secure Waste Needle stick injuries in Virginia are a notable concern for many, especially those who work closely with needles, like nurses and laboratory professionals. These injuries can also happen during routine tasks like handling trash, even without medical waste. According to the CDC, around 385,000 […]