A Bronx council member wants to force the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to pick up used drug needles that ...

The number of 311 reports of discarded needles has surged since the city ended a popular needle-buyback program.

New York City Councilmember Oswald Feliz introduced legislation Thursday to require the city to deal with discarded needles ...

Paoletti, a charge nurse at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, reported the problem internally, through the health system’s Great ...

Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness reports seeing an increase in need for their syringe-exchange program after the Maine CDC ...

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.

Needle-free injections directly target vaccine hesitancy by removing one of its primary psychological barriers—needle-induced ...

The outbreak has been fueled by the shared use of needles among those who inject opioids or methamphetamine. But syringe exchange programs became an easy target for politicians who in some ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes council bill removing needle exchange program cap and distance requirements.

Vaxxas and CEPI advance US$ 4.8 million programme for needle-free thermostable mRNA vaccines: Cambridge, Massachusetts Friday, January 24, 2025, 14:00 Hrs [IST] Vaxxas, a clinical ...

Syringe services programs are a space for the disposal of used needles and syringes. These programs also provide community prevention initiatives that include substance use disorder treatment ...