The benefits of providing safe smoking kits include fewer people injecting and stronger connections with harm-reduction ...

The Wayne County Board of Health this month recommended the renewal of the Syringe Services Program during its during its biannual review at a meeting on May 13. Dr. Jennifer Bales said the program − ...

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 ...

Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed it Tuesday evening. Denver would eliminate its limit on the number of needle exchange programs that can operate in the city and remove restrictions on their location ...

For every dollar invested in Canada’s prison needle-exchange programs, an estimated $2 is saved in hepatitis C and injection-related infection treatment costs, according to a new study in the ...

I’M MONTY FLEMMING, WMUR NEWS NINE. MANCHESTER IS NOW THE FIRST MUNICIPALITY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE TO REGULATE NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS. STARTING TODAY, SYRINGE SERVICE PROGRAMS MUST REGISTER WITH ...

It’s not just her imagination. Over the last year, a needle exchange program and a facility serving homeless individuals opened in the area, bringing an influx of people and, according to Ore ...

Pueblo City Council banned needle exchange programs from operating in the city on May 13, but what’s been the fallout so far? In a 5-2 vote, council approved an ordinance that effectively bans ...

What Commissioner Longinos Gonzalez Jr. found is that a needle-exchange program has been operating in Colorado Springs for nearly three years. And he believes there has been an intentional effort ...

Pueblo City Council approved an ordinance Monday to ban needle exchange programs from operating in the city. Nearly 90% of the community members who spoke during public comment at Monday's council ...

Jim Pillen vetoed a bill that would create a government-supported free needle exchange program for drug users.LB 307, Omaha Sen. Megan Hunt's priority bill for the 2024 session, would allow ...

A lawmaker now proposes to repeal the state’s entire needle exchange program. Alex Brizee Idaho Statesman After a police raid this month on a Treasure Valley needle exchange organization ...