A sharps disposal box sits beside Needlepoint Sancutary's set up at Camp Hope, an unhoused encampment in Bangor. The syringe service program hands out provisions and clean syringes along with kits ...
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Manchester Public Health Director Anna Thomas speaks about a new city ordinance covering syringe service programs at a meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. The ...
A potential city ordinance that would ban all syringe service programs in Pueblo sparked impassioned discussion at a Bessemer Town Hall event on March 28. Pueblo City Councilman Roger Gomez, who ...
Women’s Health Center of West Virginia Harm Reduction Coordinator Iris Sidikmanspeaks about a proposal from the clinic to add a syringe service its offerings during a public hearing at the Goodwill ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Staff at Women's Health Center of West Virginia know what it's like to provide controversial health services that government officials have sought to ban or restrict. The ...
Frustrated with used needles littering city streets, some local officials have called for renewed restrictions on syringe ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A bill that would legalize syringe service programs—drug harm reduction programs— in Michigan passed the House Health Policy Committee Thursday. Currently, many municipalities ...