Tag: syringe service programs
Appalachians Want to Use Mobile Syringe Programs, If They’re Discreet
In rural communities, distance prevents many people from accessing harm reduction services. Mobile syringe ...
NIDA Explains Link Between Drugs and HIV, Without Mentioning Syringes
On May 18, National Institute on Drug Abuse Director Nora Volkow published a blog ...
Nebraska Begins New Round in Fight to Authorize Syringe Service Programs
Nebraska, one of the last states with no legally operating syringe service programs (SSP), ...
Michigan Will Again Try to Legalize Its Rising Number of Syringe Programs
Michigan, where syringe service programs (SSP) have been rapidly expanding yet operate in a ...
“Cornhusker Clink”: Nebraska Prisons to Open ICE Detention Center
Nebraska will become the third state to operate a detention center on behalf of ...
CA Syringe Program Resumes Services After Fight for Reauthorization
A syringe service program (SSP) in Santa Cruz, California, is back on its feet ...
“Love Rules”—Essential Exhibition Centers Harm Reduction History
The history of harm reduction in the United States, led by people who use ...
Amid Encampment Sweeps, Oregon City May Ban Public Syringe Exchange
The Roseburg, Oregon, City Council is weighing an ordinance that would prohibit harm reduction ...
Hawaii Legislature Overturns “One-to-One” Restriction on Syringe Exchange
Hawaii has passed legislation authorizing syringe service programs (SSP) to begin distribution as needed, ...
Texas Bill Could Expand Sterile Syringe Access—for a Fee
A proposal advancing in the Texas legislature would authorize syringe service program (SSP) pilots ...
