A medical waste treatment system, which is capable of 99.9999 percent sterilization by using high-temperature and high-pressure steam, has been developed for the first time in the country. The Korea ...

Ocean City's emergency services director had encouraging words about the medical waste on the beach issue on Tuesday, while saying the beach would remain closed to swimming and surfing for now. Here's ...

UPDATE: Chincoteague beaches are now closed too due to the medical waste problem. Maryland beaches all around the coast were closed Sunday due to a "significant amount of medical waste" washing up ...

Despite a bevy of regulations on waste management, bans on single-use plastic and mandates for sewage and effluent treatment, plastic and medical contaminants c ...

It’s difficult to understand why Rapid City Regional Hospital can’t clean up its lingering medical waste problem in a more expeditious manner. It would seem that concerns raised months ago by the city ...