Federal Regulatory Agencies
The following links have been provided for your convenience.
Topic: Bloodborne Infectious Disease Resources including Post-Exposure Procedures
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Topic: Bloodborne Infectious Disease Resources including Post-Exposure Guidelines
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Topic: Home Generated Sharps
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Topic: Medical Waste
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Topic: Sharps Waste and Other Mailable Regulated Medical Waste
United States Postal Service (USPS)
State Regulatory Links
The following state regulatory links have been provided for your convenience. Some links lead directly to medical waste regulations while others will take you to the regulatory agency websites. Please contact Sharps Customer Support if you have questions.
Other Useful Links
The following links have been provided for your convenience.
American Dental Association
American Diabetes Association
American Healthcare Association
American Hotel and Lodging Association
American Medical Association
American Pharmacists Association
American Veterinary Medical Association
Convenient Care Association
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
Coalition for Safe Community Needle Disposal
International Sharps Injury Prevention Society
National Association of School Nurses
National Home Infusion Association
National Restaurant Association
Product Stewardship Institute
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Tel: (800) 772-5657
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