As the country ramps up with administering the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine, questions are beginning to arise about managing the disposal of vaccine waste. Here are the Healthcare Waste Institute's general recommendations for managing waste after administering the vaccine...
Here are 8 Things to Know About Medical Waste During COVID-19. MERI offers this free infographic to highlight the points below: #1 To help paint how massive the amount of COVID-19 medical waste disposal is all over the world, picture this. In Wuhan during the...
Ever wonder what happens to medical waste after it leaves your facility? In the video below, you can follow a MERI driver, Paul Blaser. We’ve sped up his day to a little over two minutes.Day in the Life of a Medical Waste Driver This video will give you a better idea...
You've received a trace chemo mailback kit as part of in-home chemotherapy treatment. We sincerely hope that the treatment goes well for you or a loved one.We also hope that this kit will help take the worry away about how to dispose of the waste generated during the...
MERI recently reached a 10 year safety record. MERI's medical waste disposal team has worked a decade without a lost time injury. CEO Jim Fitzpatrick says MERI's entire team understands and applies safe work practices. "Our team not only worked hard, but safely, to...
For many businesses, reopening after the coronavirus lockdown will be stressful. No one wants to trigger another outbreak. Especially one that will cause everything to close again. Here’s a check list of some things to keep in mind when re-opening. It includes what to...
MERI disposes Covid-19 testing waste. It expects to see even more of it as the dial turns up on Wisconsin's Badger Bounce Back plan, MERI uses microwave technology to treat and dispose of Covid-19 waste. This is after the tests are analyzed and become biohazard waste....
At a recent sharps collection event, MERI disposed of nearly 600 pounds of used sharps from area farmers. Grande Cheese partnered with MERI and sponsored three pre-Covid sharps collection days for its milk producers. They happened on February 24 in Janesville,...
Thank you for choosing MERI. We don't take lightly the responsibility of managing your medical waste. And, we appreciate your support in helping us to properly dispose of your infectious, hazardous, pharmaceutical and universal waste streams. This thank you for...
MERI collects sharps at Drug Take Back Day events in Stoughton, Waunakee and Edgerton, WI. Pills, patches, EPI pens, and prescription eyewear are just a few of them items people drop off for disposal. At Stoughton Wellness Coalition’s recent Medication Disposal and...
