If you’re going to give them the needles, you should be responsible for cleaning up after them,” a local mom told The Post.
Mayor Mike Johnston wrote in a letter defending his decision that allowing an unlimited number of needle exchanges in the ...
A Bronx council member wants to force the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to pick up used drug needles that were handed out as part of the city's needle exchange programs.
New York City Councilmember Oswald Feliz introduced legislation Thursday to require the city to deal with discarded needles ...
This comes after the Maine CDC suspended and later revoked HEAL's syringe exchange certification for all sites in Bangor, Ellsworth, Rockland, and Deer Isle.
Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness reports seeing an increase in need for their syringe-exchange program after the Maine CDC ...
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes council bill removing needle exchange program cap and distance requirements.
However, he cited the need to emphasize connecting individuals from needle exchange programs to substance misuse services to help them break the addiction cycle. He said his administration will ...
Exchanges are available for one semester, full year or short term summer program. Goodman exchange students often tell us it was the highlight of their university experience. “I had a 10/10 experience ...
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston still needs to sign off on the changes after they were approved by city council Monday night.
A memorial for overdose victims at the Harm Reduction Action Center in Denver. Photo: Hyoung Chang/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images ...
the largest syringe access program in the state. "We served about 5,100 unduplicated folks last year for 27,000 access episodes." Raville said needle exchange sites keep used needles off the streets, ...