How Improper Medical Waste Disposal Affects Our Oceans

Well, it is that time of year again. Soon the college kids from around the country will flock to warm weather spots to hang out on the beach and enjoy their spring break. Their parents and even their schools have probably warned them about being safe while they are out having fun, but they most likely did not talk to them about the safety of the actual water and beaches.

Unfortunately, improper medical waste disposal can have a disastrous effect on our oceans, meaning that where those kids are currently frolicking, whether it is in Virginia, North Carolina, or anywhere else, those might not be the healthiest spots to be.

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