Khire discusses landfill risks of discarded injection pens

Queen City News interviewed Milind Khire, professor of civil and environmental engineering, about the growing issue of GLP-1 injection pen disposal as use of the medications surges nationwide. Khire, who studies landfills and waste systems, cautioned that used pens containing needles should not be carelessly discarded, adding to concerns raised by local waste officials about worker safety.

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