Tag: syringes
A Rural Michigan County Is Getting Its First Syringe Program
A rural Michigan county is getting its first syringe service program (SSP). It comes ...
Austin, Indiana to Restart Syringe Access After Scott County Shutdown
On November 9, city council members in Austin, Indiana, voted to approve a syringe ...
Let’s Examine the Astroworld Syringe-Wielding Assailant Rumor
On November 5, at the Astroworld festival in Houston, at least eight people were ...
Will the Only Syringe Program in West Virginia’s Capital Survive?
On November 4, the only syringe service program (SSP) in West Virginia’s capital city ...
Michigan Capital’s Only Syringe Program Is Running Out of Supplies
The only syringe service program (SSP) in Ingham County, Michigan, based in the state ...
How My Drug Use Has Become More Sustainable Over Time
When I first began using opioids, in 2017 when I was 18, I knew ...
NY Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Decriminalize Syringes, Guarantee OUD Meds in Prisons
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, appointed in August, has already done more for harm ...
Lawsuit Keeps Atlantic City’s Syringe Program Running, for Now
Atlantic City’s syringe service program (SSP) was due to shut down on October 12. ...
How Can We Integrate Nicotine Into Harm Reduction Programs?
Vaping and forms of smokeless tobacco have gained popularity as harm reduction options for ...
“Undoing Drugs”—Maia Szalavitz’s Profound History of Harm Reduction
In 1986, HIV/AIDS was burning through New York. The city’s gay population was devastated, ...
