Syringe service providers will be required to report syringe return rates to the state health department, and provide free ...

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 people ...

The program works to provide harm reduction, overdose prevention, HIV prevention and testing, and referral services to the ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- California has revoked its approval of a proposed needle-exchange program in Santa Ana, the latest development in an ongoing controversy over the plan. The program would ...

A new needle exchange pilot program at the Sacramento Public Library is drawing backlash from some neighbors who say they are concerned about the safety of families and children.

The idea of a moratorium on needle exchange and chemical dependency clinics was proposed as a way to help curb problem the ...

Indiana’s syringe exchange programs are poised to continue for another five years as both legislative chambers have now supported extending those efforts aimed at stemming the spread of disease among ...

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With the Salvation Army as her across-the-alley neighbors, Sharon Ore has dealt with her fair share of trouble caused by transients during her 33 years on North Jefferson Avenue. But there’s been a ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The free needle exchange program in Downtown Fresno’s Fulton Street, which will allow the exchange of dirty drug paraphernalia, will start next month. The state-funded ...