New Law Will Create State’s First Syringe Access Programs; Harm Reduction Gone Mainstream: Florida Follows in Steps of Kentucky, Indiana and Republican-Led Congress in Passing Syringe Access Reforms
FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–March 23, 2016. Today, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the IDEA Act (“Miami-Dade Infectious Disease Elimination Act”), after it passed the Florida House and Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support.
Florida leads the nation in new HIV cases, while Miami-Dade and neighboring Broward are #1 and #2 in the…






