Alert: The Plaza Building will remain closed through Jan. 20, 2025.
The Plaza Building will remain closed through Jan. 20, 2025. The Health Center is operating in a modified capacity. Call 303-615-9999 for appointment information during operating hours. Reminder, the Health Center is closed for the winter break Dec. 24 - Jan. 1.
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Biowaste Disposal
Federal, state, and local regulations which define Regulated Medical Waste (RMW), and govern how it is handled, decontaminated and disposed of.
Those who work with
- animal or human tissues or cell cultures
- recombinant nucleic acids
- infectious agents or pathogens
- viral vectors
- sharps (i.e. needles, scalpels, microscope slides)
- chemotherapeutic chemicals/drugs
- toxins
must know how to separate RMW from trash, and how to properly prepare it for disposal.