As some officials call for limitations on needle exchange programs, advocates say changes would harm public health.
A new bill would limit needle and syringe exchange programs in Maine to one new needle for every used one brought in.
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They said that a needle exchange program is incompatible with surrounding uses and the redevelopment of the city center. They also raised concerns that a needle exchange could lead to the ...
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A legislative committee will consider a bill that would limit needle and syringe exchange programs to one new needle or syringe for every used one brought in. But advocates say the proposal is a step ...
We are neither stunned nor surprised that members of a new West Virginia legislative committee, chaired by Sen. Brian Helton, R-Fayette, want to order up yet another study, this one a year-long look ...
House Bill 2012,which would extend the operations of state harm-reduction programs through July 1, 2027, was passed by the ...
Harm reduction services such as needle exchange programs and rapid sexually transmitted infection testing are set to expire ...
It’s all part of the city’s new needle buyback program. Since it launched on Jan. 14, city data show that 58% more needles have been returned to the exchange program than in the six weeks ...
The center will offer a syringe exchange program in which drug users can turn in a used needle for a clean one, part of harm reduction efforts meant to reduce the transmission of infectious ...
As some officials call for limitations on needle exchange programs, advocates say changes would harm public health. LEWISTON — As the spring thaw melts the snow, a winter’s worth of litter is ...