Kanada. “Regressive Thinking” Ends Syringe, Pipe Distribution at Edmonton Transit Stations Until recently, Boyle Street Community Services staff had been handing out various harm reduction tools to people who wanted and needed them at Edmonton Tran…

Comprehensive needle and syringe program and opioid agonist therapy reduce HIV and hepatitis c virus acquisition among people who inject drugs in different settings: a pooled analysis of emulated trials,  van Santen, D. K., Lodi, S., …

Kanada. Beyond “Zero Tolerance”? Syringe Access in Canadian Prisons In the outside world, if you’re lucky enough to live somewhere that has harm reduction services, you might have access to a syringe service program. There, you can get supplies and…

"We want everything in a one-stop shop": acceptability and feasibility of PrEP and buprenorphine implementation with mobile syringe services for Black people who inject drugs.  Bartholomew TS, Andraka-Cristou B, Totaram RK, Harris S, Doblecki-…

Analysis of four syringe dispensing machine point-of-access data 2017-2020 in Melbourne, Australia: machine utilisation and client demographics.  Kerr P, Cossar RD, Livingston M, Jacka D, Dietze P, O'Keefe D.  Harm Reduct J. 2022 Dec 21;…

Nigeria. ‘HIV can kill faster than the drug abuse’: Nigeria opens first needle exchange to tackle infection The programme, seen as a shift in attitudes in a zero-tolerance country, is aimed at curbing the spread of blood-borne disease. (The Guardia…