NPR: medical waste https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=759111120 medical waste en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Sat, 09 May 2026 10:10:04 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: medical waste https://www.npr.org/tags/759111120/medical-waste She Tweeted About Medical Waste On A Beach — And It Had An Impact Shaniera Akram, the wife of the legendary Pakistani cricket star Wasim Akram, took a walk on a Karachi beach and saw hazardous medical waste. So she issued a plea for action on social media. Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:36:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/09/09/759022268/she-tweeted-about-medical-waste-on-a-beach-and-it-had-an-impact https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/09/09/759022268/she-tweeted-about-medical-waste-on-a-beach-and-it-had-an-impact

Shaniera Akram, the wife of the legendary Pakistani cricket star Wasim Akram, took a walk on a Karachi beach and saw hazardous medical waste. So she issued a plea for action on social media.

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