
Dealing with biohazard and medical waste can be a daunting task. But we're here to help. Our services are available for emergency responders, health care facilities, environmental health workers, and other organizations to develop plans according to their specific needs ensuring that this infectious waste is disposed of.
Like most people, you probably have a new perspective on biohazard and medical waste, especially considering what we've all gone through as a society due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The truth is that the medical waste generated from medical equipment, chemical treatment, and health administration can pose a serious threat to public health and safety. That's why it's important to dispose of them properly.
Bio-One specializes in safely disposing of biohazard and medical waste. We have the experience and expertise to ensure that your biohazardous materials are properly disposed of, so you can rest assured that they won't threaten anyone's health or safety.
What is biohazard and medical waste?
Biohazards are any substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms. Medical waste is any solid or liquid waste material generated in the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of humans or animals.
Also known as regulated medical waste, these materials can be infectious or non-infectious. Infectious medical waste includes contaminated items with blood or other body fluids that could contain harmful viruses or bacteria.
Non-infectious medical waste includes items that are not contaminated with blood or other body fluids but could still be dangerous if not handled properly.
Some examples of biohazards waste include:
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Fungi
- Protozoa
- Toxins
Some examples of regulated medical waste include:
- Sharps waste (needles, syringes, lancets)
- Biomedical waste
- Wastes generated by dental practices
- Lab equipment and supplies
- Bodily fluids and tissues
- Human blood
- Unused or expired medications
- Radioactive materials
- Chemotherapy drugs
Why is biohazard and medical waste disposal so important?
First and foremost, these wastes can pose serious health risks if they are not properly disposed of. Additionally, regulated medical waste can also be a source of air pollution if it is not managed correctly. Finally, improper disposal of biohazards and medical waste can also lead to the spread of disease.
Medical waste disposal in health care facilities.
Health care facilities generate a variety of wastes that must be managed appropriately to protect the public, healthcare workers, and the environment. Healthcare facilities' most common type of waste is healthcare waste and sharps waste, and regulated medical waste includes any waste contaminated with blood or body fluids, sharps, or infectious agents.
Hazardous waste from medical research facilities.
Biohazardous waste from medical research facilities can include anything from used lab equipment and chemicals to blood and body fluids. It's important to properly dispose of this type of waste to ensure the safety of both workers and the public.
Pharmaceutical waste, chemical waste, and other potentially infectious materials.
Pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and other medical wastes can be hazardous. These wastes can contain materials that can cause serious health problems if not managed properly. Improper disposal of these wastes can also lead to environmental contamination.
Bio-One - Biohazard and Medical Waste Disposal Specialists
At Bio-One, we are the experts in biohazard and medical waste disposal. We offer a variety of services to our clients, including:
- Pick up and transportation of biohazardous and medical waste.
- Proper disposal of biohazardous and medical waste.
- Education on best practices for handling and disposing of biohazardous and medical waste.
We take pride in providing the highest level of service possible, and our team is always available to answer any questions you may have.
If you need assistance from a company that regulates biohazard and medical waste and takes care of these potentially hazardous materials and substances, call Bio-One.

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Biohazard Remediation and Decontamination Services
- Crime scene cleanup
- Trauma scene cleanup
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- Feces and urine cleanup
- Mold Remediation
- Water damage restoration
- Odor removal
- Nicotine stain removal
- Virus disinfection
- Emergency vehicle decontamination
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Locally owned, Bio-One of Chula Vista works closely with emergency responders, hoarding task forces, public service agencies, and other organizations to provide the most efficient service possible:
- Hoarding cleanup
- Animal hoarding cleanup
- Decluttering
- Gross filth cleanup
- Deep clean
- Junk removal
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