Denver City Council approves expansion of needle exchange law, allowing more sites
More needle exchange programs could soon be allowed in Denver after the City Council on Monday approved a new ordinance ...
Should Denver allow more needle exchange programs? Some council members — and the mayor — aren’t sure.
Denver would eliminate its limit on the number of needle exchange programs that can operate in the city and remove ...
The Register-Herald11d
Needle exchange programs need a second look
But syringe exchange programs became an easy target for politicians ... that called for a one-to-one exchange of a contaminated needle for a clean one. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Denver mayor vetoes expanded needle exchange program 1 day after city council approval
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed an expanded needle exchange program just one day after the city council passed the ...
Wall Street Journal6y
How Needle-Exchange Programs Work
Needle-exchange programs, like those in San Francisco, can help reduce HIV infections and drug overdoses, WSJ's Bobby White reports. But while federal funding for such programs has grown in recent ...
Medscape1mon
Prison Needle Exchange Programs Reduce Healthcare Costs
Canada’s prison needle exchange programs (PNEPs) not only reduce bloodborne infections but also are cost-effective, according to a new study. The results suggest that every dollar invested in ...