Scott County, the center of a huge outbreak of HIV in 2015, plans to end a syringe-exchange program that was widely credited with curtailing the crisis. The county commissioners voted 2-1 Wednesday ...

The city council voted four to one in favor of applying for Bangor Public Health to become a syringe service provider.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – It may sound counter-intuitive – providing drug users with clean needles to help them get off drugs. But those who have been there say it works. Non-profit syringe exchange ...

As Indiana officials struggled to contain an outbreak of HIV among people who injected drugs, then-Gov. Mike Pence reluctantly followed the urgings of public health officials and cleared the way for ...

In the first six months since the Syringe Service Program began operations, more than 600 people in Knoxville received free clean syringes they can use to inject drugs. The program aims to reduce the ...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on signs reading, “DO NOT USE.” They contain cookers and sterile water that people use to ...

BANGOR -- The city of Bangor is exploring a proposed syringe delivery service pilot program. On Monday, the Bangor City ...

KNOXVILLE — A new program in Knoxville aims to reduce the spread of disease and put a dent in the overdose epidemic. The Syringe Service Program allows drug users to exchange dirty syringes used to ...