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Hospitals and nursing homes must accept discarded or unused sharps, needles, and scalpels from patients. This is required by law in New York State.
Staff, consumers, and medical professionals should review safe disposal and collections guidelines.
Additional resources
NYS Department of Health
Address
NYC Metropolitan Area Office
90 Church Street, 14th Floor
New York NY 10007-2919
NYC Metropolitan Area Office
90 Church Street, 14th Floor
New York NY 10007-2919
Website
http://www.health.ny.gov/
Phone
2124174921
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
Address
Division of Water - Water Well Program
625 Broadway, 4th Floor
Albany NY 12233-3508
Division of Water - Water Well Program
625 Broadway, 4th Floor
Albany NY 12233-3508
Website
http://www.dec.ny.gov/
Phone
(877) 472-2619
Fax
(518) 402-8290
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