A Bronx council member wants to force the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to pick up used drug needles that ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed an expanded needle exchange program just one day after the city council passed the ...

Mayor Mike Johnston wrote in a letter defending his decision that allowing an unlimited number of needle exchanges in the ...

The rules governing Denver's needle exchange programs could get a major overhaul. The big picture: The Denver City Council voted 8-5 on Monday to remove limitations on the number of syringe access ...

New York City Councilmember Oswald Feliz introduced legislation Thursday to require the city to deal with discarded needles ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes council bill removing needle exchange program cap and distance requirements.

This comes after the Maine CDC suspended and later revoked HEAL's syringe exchange certification for all sites in Bangor, Ellsworth, Rockland, and Deer Isle.

Harm reduction” programs have significantly impacted cities across the country, with synthetic drug deaths from substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine at historic highs.

The number of 311 reports of discarded needles has surged since the city ended a popular needle-buyback program.