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Needle Exchange Articles
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U.S. Research & News
- Take Action: National Call-In to Repeal the Federal Ban on Syringe Exchange (June 10, 2008)
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project - Number of U.S. Needle-Exchange Programs Declining but Number of Syringes Exchanged Increasing, Survey Shows (July 15, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Two- to Sixfold Decreased Odds of HIV Risk Behavior Associated With Use of Syringe Exchange (November 7, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada
- Canadian Prisons Contributing to Spread of HIV, Researchers Say (April 9, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - More Frequent Participation in Needle-Exchange Programs Does Not Increase Risk of HIV Infection, Study Says (February 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Canada: North America's First Supervised Heroin Injection Site Opens (September 16, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Edmonton, Canada, Needle-Exchange Programs Need Better Government Funding, Advocates Say (September 10, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Canada Sets Sanctioned Site to Inject Drugs (June 27, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Vancouver Breaks Ground on Continent's First Safe Injection Site (May 29, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Vancouver's Heroin "Fix" (April 4, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California
- Health Officials in San Francisco Discuss Centers for Injection Drug Users (October 16, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - California: Bill Signed to Remove Emergency Declaration Requirement in Setting Up Needle Exchanges (October 13, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Approves Funding for Needle-Exchange Programs (August 4, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Some California Needle-Exchange Programs Face Interference From State, Local Police, Report Says (September 10, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - California Legislature Approves Bill That Would Allow Pharmacies to Sell Needles Without Prescriptions (September 5, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - California: Needle-Exchange Issue Goes to Panel (November 7, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York
- Syringe Exchange Program Causes Drop in Shared Needles Among N.Y. Drug Users (August 22, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - As Easy as ESAP (January/February 2003)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive - New York City Judge Backs Drug Users in Needle-Exchange Plans (November 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Other U.S. States
- Washington, D.C., to Invest $650,000 in Needle-Exchange Programs (January 3, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Bush Signs $555 Billion Spending Bill, Lifts Ban on Funding of Needle-Exchange Programs in Washington, D.C. (January 2, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Needle-Exchange Pilot Programs Launch in New Jersey (January 2, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Federal Bill Clears Way for D.C. to Fund Needle Exchange (December 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Capital's Lone Needle-Exchange Program Still Hopes for Backup (May 29, 2007)
In The New York Times - New Jersey Appellate Court Upholds Lower Court Decision Disallowing Needle-Exchange Program in Atlantic City (August 17, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - New Jersey: Atlantic County Prosecutor Says No to Atlantic City Needle Exchange (May 12, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Educational Materials Lacking for Illinois Needle Access Program (January 13, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - North Carolina: Greensboro News & Record Profiles North Carolina Needle Exchange Program (August 21, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Illinois Nears Approval of Over-the-Counter Syringe Sales (May 14, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Illinois Senate OKs Needle Bill in Effort to Curb AIDS (March 25, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Massachusetts: Supreme Judicial Court OKs Programs' Needles (December 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Boston: Mayor Backs Hypodermic Sales Over the Counter (December 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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