Facts, not fear: Inside Mexico’s pioneering drug harm reduction programs
Since the mid-1980s, a number of organizations, primarily in northern Mexico, have launched informational campaigns and ...
The Norman Transcript1d
Injectable weight-loss drugs increasing calls to state poison center
The Oklahoma Poison Center is reporting a “surge” of incoming calls about accidental overdosing of popular injectable drugs ...
FDA warns of misuse of laughing gas sold in colorful, flavored canisters
Federal health officials are tracking a rise in injuries tied to the misuse of laughing gas, including some brands sold in ...
Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related Drugs
The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second ...
R Street Institute2d
Testimony in Support of Amending Hawaii’s Syringe Service Programs’ Distribution System from One-to-One Exchange to Needs Based Distribution
Stacey McKenna, Resident Senior Fellow, Integrated Harm Reduction, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of Hawaii Senate Bill 1433, “Relating to Harm Reduction.” House Committee on Health Chair Takayama and ...
Health Affairs2d
To Prevent Drug Overdose Deaths, Install Anti-Motion Sensors In Public Restrooms
Even though anti-motion sensors hold incredible potential in saving lives, it is important to note that the cost of ...
R Street Institute11d
Effective Practices for Syringe Services Programs
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Mizoram’s battle against HIV shows signs of hope despite persistent stigma
Mizoram, facing a 2.73% HIV prevalence, sees declining infections since 2017. Awareness, treatment access, and community support offer hope in combating the crisis.
Ladun Liadi's News12d
NAFDAC warns against circulation of substandard insulin syringes
The statement reads: “The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public about ...
People15d
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Accused of Years of Sexual Abuse, Coercion and Violence by Bad Boy Co-Founder Kirk Burrowes
is suing Sean "Diddy" Combs over what he's calling a "deeply disturbing pattern" of sexual abuse, coercion, violence and intimidation that spanned more than a decade. On Friday, Feb. 28 ...
The Heritage Foundation15d
The Drug Crisis Hasn’t Gone Away. The Trump Administration Should Confront It
One step was the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. It established the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) within the Executive Office of the President. Headed by a director colloquially know ...