Clark Co. Commissioners petition state to start needle exchange program WEBVTT I'M LAUREN ADAMS, WLKY NEWS. VICKI: CLARK COUNTY IS ONE STEP CLOSER TONIGHT TO SETTING UP A NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAM.

The Harm Reduction Coalition's mobile syringe program in Santa Cruz County has resumed operations after being shut down by a ...

The HRCSCC previously operated a needle exchange program in a manner that posed a serious threat to the health and safety of all of the citizens of Santa Cruz County. The HRCSCC had a practice allo… ...

In 2018, such opposition shut down Orange County’s only needle exchange. The Harm Reduction Institute emerged as a successor but faced similar resistance and was forced to close in January 2022.

Needle delivery services for drug users will be available in Santa Ana after the state approved a syringe exchange program on Tuesday. The announcement comes despite the city’s continued ...

Syringe services programs for people who use drugs saved the life of a young mother in Oklahoma City. Three years ago, this service wasn't legal in the state. Tamara Graham has been in recovery ...

Hansel Tookes, a doctor at the University of Miami, holds needles on Nov. 30, 2016, that would be given away to addicts in the county’s then-new syringe exchange program, the first in the state.

The first legal needle exchange, at the Harm Reduction Action Center, couldn't open until 2011 because of limitations in state law. Three needle exchange programs now operate: Harm Reduction in ...

After a police raid this month on a Treasure Valley needle exchange organization, Rep. John Vander Woude, R-Nampa, introduced a bill to do away with the state’s needle exchange program entirely.

Needle exchange programs -- which are endorsed by the CDC as a public health strategy -- exist in many states throughout the U.S. and have been proven to reduce the transmission of viral ...

PUEBLO — Can the City of Pueblo ban needle exchange programs? On Tuesday, a judge heard arguments from both sides on whether or not the city violated state law when Pueblo City Council members ...