1.0AcuShot Needle-Freehttps://www.acushot.casiteadminhttps://www.acushot.ca/author/davgrib2mibel4t3p/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="pO8xu0moua"><a href="https://www.acushot.ca/safety-when-using-needles/">Safety when using needles</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.acushot.ca/safety-when-using-needles/embed/#?secret=pO8xu0moua" width="600" height="338" title="“Safety when using needles” — AcuShot Needle-Free" data-secret="pO8xu0moua" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://www.acushot.ca/vets/wp-content/uploads/needles-with-syringes-scaled.jpg25601707In last month’s issues of “Making a Difference”, we discussed issues surrounding the “Environmental Impact” of discarded needles and sharps. In this month’s issue we want look at issues surrounding “Safety” when using needles   The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that health care workers in the United States are exposed to 600,000 – […]