Come November, voters in Lewiston will decide whether they want to amend to the city's needle exchange ordinance.

Auburn residents spoke out Monday against their city passing a needle exchange program.

Pueblo City Council banned needle exchange programs from operating in the city on May 13, but what’s been the fallout so far? In a 5-2 vote, council approved an ordinance that effectively bans people ...

A needle exchange program offers sterile needles to people who inject drugs. This harm reduction intervention has been effective at decreasing risk and improving the quality of life for those affected ...

WOONSOCKET— Earlier last month, a letter submitted to Mayor Christopher Beauchamp by Community Care Alliance (CCA), to be read in front of the City Council, addressed an issue that has ...

The World Health Organization has set a target of reducing hepatitis C infections to fewer than two per 100 people who inject drugs per year as part of an elimination strategy for hepatitis C. In 2024 ...

In 2019, Gov. Ron DeSantis, signed the Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA). This law allows county commissioners the option to start syringe exchange programs in their jurisdictions. Syringe ...