Tag: syringes
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 ...
CA Syringe Program Resumes Services After Fight for Reauthorization
A syringe service program (SSP) in Santa Cruz, California, is back on its feet ...
Harm Reduction Vending Machines Work, Says 30 Years of Research
From New York City to rural Oklahoma and across the world, harm reduction vending ...
Amid Encampment Sweeps, Oregon City May Ban Public Syringe Exchange
The Roseburg, Oregon, City Council is weighing an ordinance that would prohibit harm reduction ...
Remembering Long Hair Dave, Early Champion of Sterile Syringe Outreach
David Fawver (1956-2025) was a beloved activist in Olympia, Washington, known to everyone as ...
Texas Bill Could Expand Sterile Syringe Access—for a Fee
A proposal advancing in the Texas legislature would authorize syringe service program (SSP) pilots ...
When Harm Reduction Is Easy and Enjoyable, It’s More Effective
When I was young, I was living on the streets of Los Angeles at ...
Secret Shoppers Struggle to Buy Naloxone, Syringes at Texas Pharmacies
Since the Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone in 2023, pharmacies nationwide ...
People Who Use Drugs Among Victims of Trump’s Assault on USAID
On January 30, employees at TB HIV Care received a letter informing them that ...
Denver Lawmakers Vote to Lift Restrictions on Syringe Programs
On January 13, the City Council of Denver, Colorado, voted to repeal an ordinance ...
