California's groundbreaking sharps injury prevention/ bloodborne pathogens standard has attracted national interest. Ten states, from Washington to New Jersey, have introduced safe- needle legislation. Nine other states and the District of Columbia are in the process of crafting legislation, as well. And, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, the U.S. Labor Department appears to be edging toward federal action on safe-needle regulations.That development could become more important a
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