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HIV, hepatitis and opioids take a toll on West Virginia. $2.4 million in federal aid arrives amid battles over syringe exchanges.

Requiring sobriety prior to treatment and curtailing harm reduction hinder efforts to eliminate hep C.

Formerly a homeless person who used heroin, she advocated for New Yorkers affected by housing insecurity, drugs, HIV and hepatitis.

A revamped National Harm Reduction Coalition tackles the “racist war on drugs” and advocates for people who use drugs.

This is one of many ways that people who use drugs can engage in harm reduction during the coronavirus pandemic.

Novel coronavirus guidance for people who use drugs and for groups that provide syringe services.

Federal judge rules in favor of nonprofit seeking to open the country’s first overdose prevention facility.

In that state, and across the nation, accidental overdose is the leading cause of death for people under 50.

Judge’s ruling may pave the way for opening the nation’s first supervised overdose prevention facility.

A new study confirms that providing clean drug injection equipment slows the spread of HIV.

Judge’s ruling may pave the way for opening the nation’s first supervised overdose prevention facility.

It’s a lot easier to fight addiction when you have a stable place to live.

Justice Department lawyers are fighting against a Philadelphia nonprofit’s latest proposal to open one.

A new study finds strong support for the harm reduction strategy among those most likely to use them.

The city has focused its efforts on mobile outreach.

The former Soviet country has suffered through one of the highest rates of HCV in the world.