Needle Exchange & HIV/AIDS in the U.S.
Overview
 HIV Prevention for People Who Inject Drugs: Time for a Global Change (Spring 2011)
The Vienna Declaration calls for an end to the "War on Drugs" and for policies based on scientific evidence. So what does the research tell us about preventing HIV among people who inject drugs?
In Prevention in Focus: Spotlight on Programming and Research, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Do Needle-Exchange Programs Really Work? (March 16, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New Era for Syringe Exchange Programs! No More Abstinence-Only Education!: A Blog Entry by Bonnie Goldman (July 29, 2009)
From TheBody.com
- Speak Out Against the Syringe Funding Ban! (May 12, 2009)
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- Syringe Exchange: An Effective Tool in the Fight Against HIV and Drug Abuse (PDF) (2009)
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Needle Exchange Questions and Answers (September 10, 2008)
From San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Access to Sterile Syringes (December 2005)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Syringe Disposal (December 2005)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Pharmacy Sales of Sterile Syringes (December 2005)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Physician Prescription of Sterile Syringes to Injection Drug Users (December 2005)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Puerto Rico
Vermont
Other U.S. States
- Florida: House Panel Clears Needle Exchange Bill (March 28, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Holyoke, Mass., Board of Health Votes Again to Permit Needle-Exchange Program (August 16, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Colorado: Needle Exchange Considered in Larimer County (April 27, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Colorado: Needle Exchange Program in the Works for El Paso County's IV Drug Users (September 15, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- City of Flint, Mich., Changes Local Law to Allow Needle-Exchange Program to Continue (August 17, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Colorado Allows Counties to Create Programs: After 22 Years, Boulder County Needle Exchange Program Now Legal (May 11, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Colorado: Exchange of Heart (April 14, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Nevada: Proposal Makes Syringes Legal Without Prescription (April 12, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Proven Effective, Needle Exchange Banned in Florida (January 20, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Denver Post Examines Efforts to Establish Needle-Exchange Programs in Colorado (May 18, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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