Just over a week before a more reform-friendly administration takes over in Washington, the US harm reduction movement was dealt…
Rodney Hasty, a prosecutor in Asheville, North Carolina for 18 years, died unexpectedly last October near his home. He was…
For the first time ever, Congress has weighed in on the issue of safe consumption sites (SCS). A bill tied…
New York City, like the rest of the country, is facing a historic overdose crisis driven by illicit fentanyl adulterating…
Though 2020 was characterized primarily by the catastrophe of COVID-19, Canada’s public health landscape was marked by significant milestones—both forward…
A new study elevating the voices of opioid users who survived an overdose found that emergency department (ED) healthcare workers…
As the already-staggering death toll of the overdose crisis reaches historic heights, the United States' premier public health agency called…
A political battle in Northern California has ended in the partial closure of a local syringe service program (SSP). Humboldt…
The federal health agency serving federally recognized tribal members achieved its goal of reducing opioid prescriptions. But the majority of…
My stomach was churning frantically as I lay strapped to a gurney in San Francisco General Hospital that day in…