A harm reduction vending machine in Asbury Park provides free supplies like syringes and Narcan to drug users. The machine aims to prevent overdoses and reduce the spread of diseases like HIV and ...
The small city of North Adams, nestled in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, is well-know as a hub of contemporary art, a bucolic haven for stressed New Yorkers, and an autumn leaf peeping ...
Q: How does the InstyMeds drug vending machine work? Kelly Durian: It is about the size of a soda pop vending machine and operates a lot like the Pyxis dispenser that many healthcare professionals use ...
The Baltimore City government is expanding its drug harm reduction efforts, featuring a free vending machine stocked with drug paraphernalia. Harm reduction is a policy approach that focuses on ...
Two vending machines for dispensing a free, life-saving remedy when someone is in the throes of an opioid overdose are coming ...
A harm reduction vending machine dispensing free condoms, emergency contraceptives, gun locks, and naloxone has been installed outside the Polk County Health Department. The 24/7 accessible machine ...
Health officials are hoping to avoid outbreaks spread through IV drug use. — -- Las Vegas now has a new tool to fight HIV and hepatitis C: vending machines that dispense clean needles. Local ...
Two studies led by an opioid treatment program run by UB and UBMD Emergency Medicine have found that harm reduction vending machines installed across New York State are well utilized and provide ...
Allegheny County officials have installed an outdoor vending machine to dispense free naloxone, an overdose-reversal drug commonly called by the brand name Narcan. The machine is outside of the county ...
DAVID. WELL, SOME PASSERSBY ARE SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT THIS VENDING MACHINE IS NOT FULL OF SNACKS LIKE CHIPS OR CANDY. IT CONTAINS POTENTIALLY LIFESAVING PRODUCTS FREE OF CHARGE TO REDUCE THE SPREAD ...