Medscape

Harm Reduction Programs Seek New Funding Sources

The Open Society Foundations (OSF), a grant-making network based in New York City, is a longtime proponent of harm reduction.
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What brands, clinicians, and insurers want people to know about harm reduction

Here are a few basic practices you should implement before, during, and after an event to keep yourself and others safe.
Heartland

Public Grows Weary of ‘Harm Reduction’ – Commentary

Blue cities are moving away from so-called harm reduction strategies in combating overdose deaths from use of hard drugs. Harm reduction aims to decrease the negative consequences of risky behavior ...
University at Buffalo

Two studies assess harm reduction vending machines established by the MATTERS program of UB and UBMD Emergency Medicine

Two studies have found that harm reduction vending machines installed across New York State are well utilized and provide ...
The Baltimore Sun

What research says about Baltimore’s drug harm reduction strategy

The Baltimore City government’s expansion of drug harm reduction efforts may have a limited impact on overdose death rates, according to some recent studies. Baltimore won nearly $700 million in ...
The Press Democrat

Fentanyl deaths are down across the Bay Area. One county’s harm reduction group says it’s proof their strategy is working

Across the Bay Area, coroners are reporting about half as many overdose deaths from the synthetic opioid fentanyl than during ...
New York Sun

Harm Reduction and Recovery Proponents Raise Alarm While Waiting for RFK Jr. To Outline Nation’s Drug Strategy

Alarm is growing among harm reduction proponents that the Trump administration’s health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is shifting the nation’s strategy to tackle the drug crisis ...
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West Virginia legislature takes aggressive action on drug crisis with 6 major bills

As West Virginia continues to grapple with the overdose epidemic, lawmakers have introduced six significant bills in the 2026 ...

Townhall II adds Portage's 2nd harm reduction vending machine

Townhall II has added a 2nd harm reduction vending machine in Portage County, along with test strips to check for harmful ...
Yahoo

Facts, not fear: Inside Mexico's pioneering drug harm reduction programs

A man waits for his drug's lab results at the Check Your Substance booth that offers free drug testing, where people can confirm their drug does not contain adulterants or fentanyl, at a three-day ...
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S.F. drug crisis: Battle brews over adding one sentence to city’s recovery policy

The latest debate about San Francisco’s drug policies centers on a one-sentence policy and how the city should define a person’s “recovery” from addiction. As Supervisor Matt Dorsey pushes the city to ...