It can seem counterintuitive to provide clean syringes to individuals who inject drugs. After all, why make it easier to consume illicit substances that are increasingly resulting in overdoses? In the ...

Syringes are probably among the top three concerns that I hear from the business community,” the CEO of the local chamber of ...

Injection drug use across the United States is increasing as the misuse of prescription and synthetic opioids rages on. Many people who misuse drugs choose to inject because it delivers a faster, more ...

The state plans to increase the number of sites where drug addicts can score clean needles as the opioid crisis rages, according to new “emergency” regulations approved by the Cuomo administration.

New Jersey was one of the last states to make it legal in 2012 for adults to buy syringes over the counter, a move to increase access to clean needles and discourage drug users from sharing or reusing ...

Thanks for the great question, Roger, and for taking an interest in disposing of your medical waste properly. Nothing gets the attention of workers handling trash and recyclables quite like a syringe ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Users of illegal intravenous drugs could pick up their needles at the local pharmacy if a proposal becomes law. The proposal, which passed out of a Senate committee last week, would ...