Showing 918 news articles about Harm reduction

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Harm reduction programmes and practices aim to reduce the harms associated with drug use. These include needle and syringe programmes, opioid substitution therapy, drug consumption rooms and overdose prevention.

Defusing Scotland's HIV prison timebomb

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Herald Scotland
11 March 2013

Heroin and crack use 'plummeting'

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BBC Health
6 March 2013

New treatment gives hope to East Africa’s drug users

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Bulletin of the World Health Organization
21 February 2013

Study: One-third of hepatitis B and C cases in Pakistan are preventable

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Vaccine News Daily (blog)
14 February 2013

Heroin dependence treatment reduces HIV infections in Spain

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Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques press release
6 February 2013

Paris to try first clean drug room

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The Connexion
6 February 2013

Dave Purchase Dies at 73; Led Early Needle Exchange

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New York Times
31 January 2013

One out of ten fishermen infected with HIV

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Malay Mail
23 January 2013

Insite - Not Just Injecting, But Connecting

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Drug Reporter
21 January 2013

Naloxone Is Cost-effective Way to Prevent Heroin Overdose Deaths

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HIVandHepatitis.com
4 January 2013

New EMCDDA report shows heroin use in decline and patterns of drug use shifting

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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
5 December 2012

Ukraine fights spreading HIV epidemic

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Huffington Post
1 December 2012

New HIV epidemic looms over Romania

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IPS
1 December 2012