PUEBLO — Can the City of Pueblo ban needle exchange programs? On Tuesday, a judge heard arguments from both sides on whether or not the city violated state law when Pueblo City Council members passed ...
Citing an increase in hepatitis C cases, the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health will begin the process to create a needle exchange program in Allen County. “Whereas I believe there is an ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Discarded used syringes are a public health hazard, but a KDKA investigation has found that for the past two years, the city failed to comply with health department regulations.
Those pipes can be used to smoke pretty much any drug here in our community. Crack is seldom or never reported to us as a ...
Commissioners voting 4-1 to delay a decision on annexation of three plots of land north of Fargo until their November 24 ...
The Boise Police Department seized drug paraphernalia and electronics from the Idaho Harm Reduction Project’s offices this month. A lawmaker now proposes to repeal the state’s entire needle exchange ...
INDIANAPOLIS - A southern Indiana HIV epidemic has spurred lawmakers to consider a controversial needle exchange program in counties that might have high intravenous drug use. The House inserted ...
An expansion of a Denver law from the late nineties will allow for unlimited needle exchange sites across the city. Denver Post via Getty Images An expansion of a Denver law from the late ’90s will ...
DENVER — Under a 1997 city ordinance, needle exchange programs in Denver cannot be closer than 1,000 feet from schools and daycares. The ordinance also limits the city to opening no more than three ...
AIDS was the leading cause of death in young men in the U.S. when Prevention Point Philadelphia started in 1992. Nearly 33,600 Americans died from HIV infection that year, and about one-third of all ...