Syringe Ban Hampering Local Community Efforts to Address Heroin Use and Reduce Diseases Such as HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C; Hundreds of Thousands of Lives and Billions of Dollars Have Been Lost As a Result of Decades-Old Ban
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 27, 2014. Earlier today, more than 140 local, national and international organizations released a lettercalling on Congress to end the archaic federal funding ban on syringe service programs (SSPs). The ban was put in place…
