The Holyoke Board of Health discusses needle exchange on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 at City Hall Annex. Chairwoman Patricia Mertes, a registered nurse, is at center, Dr. Robert Mausel, a physician, is at ...

The Holyoke Board of Health discussed needle exchange on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 at City Hall Annex. Chairwoman Patricia Mertes, a registered nurse, is at center, Dr. Robert Mausel, a physician, is at ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday in favor of developing a needle exchange program, nullifying a 1997 board decision. In reversing the county's 23-year-old ban, the board ...

A pending state General Assembly measure that would take away county control over needle exchanges has the El Paso County Board of Health crying foul. The El Paso County Board of Health voted ...

When Dr. Lawrence Newman learned that the FDA and the Nevada State Medical Board sanctioned Dr. Michael Kaplan in early March for reusing single-use medical devices during prostate biopsy procedures, ...

A northeastern Indiana health board has given its endorsement to a possible needle-exchange program if lawmakers approve a bill allowing such programs.Monday's move by the executive board of the Fort ...

For the second time in five years, the El Paso County Board of Health has put the brakes on a plan to create a syringe exchange program. The decision came at the end of an impassioned, three-hour-long ...

WORCESTER - The Board of Health Monday night unanimously approved the implementation of a clean-needle exchange program in the city. With that vote, Worcester will become the sixth community in the ...

NEWARK - The issue of whether Licking County should adopt a needle exchange program came to a head when Licking County's Board of Health unanimously opposed such a program. In September 2018, Harm ...

Unwilling to offer free needles to drug users, the El Paso County Public Board of Health voted against the creation of Colorado Springs' first needle exchange program. "I don't see enough of a ...

During Wednesday night’s meeting, the Madison County Board of Health reaffirmed its commitment to move forward in its efforts to establish a syringe exchange program in the county. In August, Health ...