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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Ed Clere, R-New Albany, speaks about syringe exchange legislation during an Indiana House session on Feb. 18, 2026. (Photo by ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – It’s a growing problem here at home and across the country: heroin. This month, the CDC released new recommendations to address the problem. These include having more clean ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- The California Department of Public Health has approved the mobile Orange County Needle Exchange program to operate in Anaheim, Costa Mesa, Orange and Santa Ana. The program ...

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

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 ...

CLARK COUNTY, Ind. (WDRB) — The Indiana Needle Exchange Program is feeling a slight pinch. Lawmakers have voted to extend the program, but with new restrictions some health professionals say could ...

People using Indiana's needle exchange program will have to prove they live in the county providing the service as part of new legislation.

As Burlington contends with a worsening drug crisis, city councilors are looking for ways to address one of its most visible symptoms: syringe litter. Burlington city councilors on Monday unanimously ...

It's often said that change is the only constant. One of the most sobering changes confronting Fargo-Moorhead is the explosive growth of the opioid epidemic. Even a few years ago, who would have ...

Clients of the Fresno Needle Exchange turns in hundreds of used hypodermic needles for disposal, Saturday afternoon at the mobile needle exchange and mobile medical clinic set up near Roeding Park, ...

Indiana’s syringe exchange programs are poised to continue for another five years as both legislative chambers have now supported extending those efforts aimed at stemming the spread of disease among ...