ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As the drug epidemic explodes, one Albuquerque community is trying to stop the neighborhood’s needle hazard. They have put up two makeshift needle collection containers on ...

I have a small container of used diabetic testing needles. Each needle is about 1 inch long. How do I dispose of them? A: To reduce the possibility of inadvertently harming solid waste workers, used ...

SEATTLE — Two years after an investigation by the Washington Department of Labor & Industries, Starbucks has announced they will put needle disposal containers in café restrooms. In January 2017, the ...

The Thunder Bay Drug Strategy is offering a new kit that businesses and residents can use to safely clean up discarded needles found as the snow melts. A public health nurse with the Thunder Bay ...

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RACINE — The City of Racine will soon install sharps needle receptacles in all of its bathrooms in an effort to keep syringes and other needles out of trash containers. Mayor John Dickert and Racine ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Most cities and towns only offer prescription drug drop offs. But in Amherst, for $5, you get a used needle container and its disposal. The Amherst Health Department and the ...