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February 8, 2022
The site opens as the Legislature holds a public hearing on a bill to reduce restrictions on Syringe Services Programs.
February 2, 2022
The site's opening comes the same day as a public hearing on a bill in state legislature which aims to reduce restrictions on Syringe Services Programs
January 7, 2022
Syringe programs help stop disease — and save Delaware lives and money.
October 4, 2021
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August 21, 2021
Allen Countys syringe services program will be around for at least two more years after receiving unanimous support from county commissioners Friday. ...
March 3, 2021
Robert Nickelsberg Overview Over the past decade, attempts to address the overdose crisis in the U.S. have resulted in more restrictive opioid prescribing policies—which, because they have reduced the overall availability of prescription opioids, have inadvertently led to a surge in the use of illicit drugs such as heroin. Because these illicit opioids are often injected, they’re associated with higher rates of overdose than prescription painkillers, and, when unsterile injection equipment...
December 21, 2020
FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Editorial | Volunteer-based needle exchange program providing vital services and saving lives, but needs better oversight [Santa Cruz Sentinel, Calif.] Dec. 20—Few local outreach endeavors have been as controversial as the efforts to exchange clean needles for used ones with intravenous drug users. The community debate continues, even as overdose deaths in California and the U.S. multiply during the COVID-19 pandemic and the continuing opioid crisis. Santa Cruz Co...