The city of Portland distributed more than 1 million needles for the first time in 2025 and collected 86% of them, its ...

Syringe exchange programs in Indiana, which provide clean needles and naloxone to reduce the spread of infections and ...

It’s about preventing avoidable illness and death and improving public safety,” Monroe County Commissioner Jody Madeira said.

Syringes are probably among the top three concerns that I hear from the business community,” the CEO of the local chamber of ...

Ronnie Warn was bewildered when he spotted the sign on the door of the Santa Ana office where he routinely brings used needles and picks up clean ones. The Harm Reduction Institute was closed, it said ...

May 08 -- FALL RIVER, MA -- Disposing of used needles just got easier and safer in the city. Two fire stations, the Central Fire Station, 165 Bedford St., and the Globe Kosier Fire Station, 659 Globe ...

NEW YORK - A New York City organization is taking action to clean up drug needles and syringes littering a South Bronx park. It's a story CBS New York's Bronx reporter Shosh Bedrosian first reported ...

Health • One Utah provider closes up shop due to ’toxic’ political climate, while another faces threats of arrest from rural county sheriffs and an ultimatum from the House speaker. House Speaker Greg ...

Joseph, type 1 from Rhode Island, asks: Do insulin syringes and pen needles expire? Wil@Ask D’Mine answers: Yep! They sure do, just like beer and Cool Ranch Doritos, both syringes and pen needles ...

Clients and volunteers in a parking lot in Cedar Rapids gather around boxes of supplies that include an overdose reversal drug, books about safe injection practices, fentanyl test strips, housing ...

Once repellent to conservative politicians, needle exchanges are now being endorsed and legalized in Republican-controlled states. At least four legislatures have considered bills to allow hypodermic ...