SHARPS CONTAINER – Guinea

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Date

2014 – 2016

Description

A sharps container used as a training prop by the International Medical Corps (IMC) during the 2014 – 2016 Ebola response in Guinea.

Sharps containers are used to safely dispose of used syringes and needles.

Source

United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), International Medical Corps (IMC)

Citation

“SHARPS CONTAINER – Guinea,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed May 11, 2025, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/8287.