Used syringes, needles litter one of the Bronx's largest parks 02:20 NEW YORK -- Residents who live around St. Mary's Park in the South Bronx say there is a large drug problem impacting the community.

In the fight against fentanyl, a clean syringe can be a lifesaving connection. SSPs cut HIV, hepatitis transmission and reduce public needles litter. Death toll climbs to 88 in Texas floods; 10 ...

It would allow people to swap dirty syringes with clean ones and in exchange get information on resources for recovery. Right now, Miami-Dade is the only county to have anything like it in the state.

Santa Ana leaders are opposing a new needle-exchange program approved by state health officials. ... Newark said they'll deliver syringes and pick up used needles at private homes, ...

Locals near a needle exchange site in a Bronx park are cheering a councilman’s proposal to require city health workers to collect hundreds of discarded syringes littering the ground.. Oswald ...

Workers at “needle exchange” spots across the city may be forced to collect used drug syringes that end up as litter under a new bill unveiled Thursday. Council member Oswald Feliz’s new ...

Frustrated with used needles littering city streets, some local officials have called for renewed restrictions on syringe service programs, which they say contribute to the recent rise in needle ...