
Biomedical Waste: A Threat to Human Health that Cannot be Ignored
Biomedical waste, also known as medical waste, is a type of waste produced in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, dental offices, and laboratories. This waste includes materials that are potentially infectious or harmful to human health, such as used needles, syringes, bandages, and chemicals. Improper disposal of biomedical waste can have serious consequences for…