Charities are handing out free crack pipes on LA’s Skid Row — and addicts just sell them to buy more drugs
That’s despite critics asserting there is no direct medical evidence that crack pipe giveaways stop the spread of disease.
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Sanford looks to restrict needle exchange with emergency ordinance
MAP provides sterile needles, naloxone, test strips and other supplies to people who inject drugs, and helps connect them to services with the goal of reducing overdose deaths and disease outbreaks.
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Stocking vending machines with needles and Narcan to curb overdose deaths
Groups trying to reduce overdose deaths and the spread of infectious diseases are replacing chips and soda in vending ...
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The needle and the damage done: How government is hindering its own drug policies
In November 2023, metro health services in Cape Town requested the suspension of a mobile clinic after residents complained ...
As Carroll County State’s Attorney pushes back on immunity for needle-exchange users, local officials respond
Potential Carroll County participants in a state Department of Health program that would provide clean needles to drug users ...
Rosie O'Donnell's Daughter Using Court Appointed Defender In Felony Case
Rosie O'Donnell's daughter, Chelsea O'Donnell, is ready to defend herself against her charges without any fancy lawyer.
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Palm Beach Co. needle exchange: 'Less people are dying ... That's the biggest change
Between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, the FLASH exchange program served more than 250 clients and reduced its overall ...