Sanford officials said public safety concerns as a reason for pausing the program, but health advocates warn it could fuel the spread of HIV and hepatitis C.

Recently, there has been an increase in the use of therapeutic intraocular agents. Some of these agents are suspensions that are difficult to inject through small gauge needles, whereas others flow ...

Fargo Cass Public Health leaders sat down with The Forum to explain how the program at the Harm Reduction Center works.

CITY HALL -- When Brian Dore's mother-in-law found a used hypodermic needle and other drug paraphernalia in a bag on the grass by her Dongan Hills home on Wednesday, she called 311. "311 told her to ...

Joseph, type 1 from Rhode Island, asks: Do insulin syringes and pen needles expire? Wil@Ask D’Mine answers: Yep! They sure do, just like beer and Cool Ranch Doritos, both syringes and pen needles ...

On Friday afternoons, several dozen people line up in the narrow hallway of Prevention Point Philadelphia. The men and women, all ages, hold paper and plastic bags full of used syringes. "We obviously ...

Many residents have expressed concerns with needle litter throughout the city. Public health experts say stopping the program ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Environmental Protection Agency says more patients these days are using injectable medicines and syringes at home. But not every patient knows where - or how - to ...

Litter picking volunteers said this year they have found items such as hunting knives and more than 5,000 used needles and ...

NEW YORK - A New York City organization is taking action to clean up drug needles and syringes littering a South Bronx park. It's a story CBS New York's Bronx reporter Shosh Bedrosian first reported ...

Sharing needles with other people has risks. When you use someone else’s needle to inject drugs, steroids, or other substances, you come in contact with their blood. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ...

Sanford is instituting a one-year pause on their needle exchange program. For five years, Maine Access Points, a non-profit, ...