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Syringe Services Programs (SSPs) - CDC

Syringe services programs (SSPs) are community prevention programs that provide a range of services that prevent spread of disease and ...

Syringe Services Programs | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Syringe services programs (SSPs) are community-based prevention programs that can provide a range of services, including access to and ...

Syringe Services Programs | Prevent | Effective Interventions - CDC

SSPs aim to reduce HIV infection, viral hepatitis, and other blood-borne infections, such as endocarditis, by promoting the use of new or sterile injection ...

Sterile Syringe Exchange Programs - KFF

Syringe exchange programs provide free sterile syringes and collect used syringes from injection-drug users to reduce transmission of bloodborne pathogens, ...

Syringe Access Resources | National Harm Reduction Coalition

Get sterile syringes to people who need them. There are over 400 SSPs in the U.S, but many areas still don't have access. Starting a syringe service program is ...

Needle Exchange - Where Can I Find a Program Near Me?

Needle exchange programs—which are also known as syringe services programs or needle-syringe programs—provide new and sterile syringes to drug ...

Syringe Services Programs | HIV.gov

Syringe Services Programs, often called SSPs, are a key component of a comprehensive strategy to combat the nation's opioid crisis and prevent the spread of ...

The Effects of Needle Exchange Programs - Preventing HIV ... - NCBI

Needle exchanges are established in order to: (1) increase the availability of sterile injection equipment and (2) at the same time, remove contaminated needles ...

A Case for Needle Exchange Programs: Not Letting Perfection be ...

Syringe services programs (SSPs), or NEPs, are community-oriented organizations that provide sterile syringes, disposal of used injection ...

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Many other SEPs, however, function more as a “syringe distribution” program, providing participants with as many sterile syringes as requested, without ...

Syringe Distribution Programs Can Improve Public Health During ...

Syringe services programs (SSPs), also commonly referred to as syringe or needle exchange programs or harm reduction programs, were developed by ...

NASEN | North America Syringe Exchange Network: NASEN Directory

NASEN also maintains an online directory of syringe services programs (SSPs) in the United States, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. The NASEN Directory, ...

Syringe Service & Harm Reduction Programs | Indiana ... - IN.gov

What is a syringe service program? Syringe service programs, sometimes called needle or syringe exchange programs, are fixed or mobile places where people ...

Syringe Exchange Programs - CDPH - CA.gov

Syringe services programs have been operating in California, providing sterile syringes, collecting used ones, and acting as points of access to health ...

Syringe Exchange Programs - More Powerful NC

Syringe exchange programs are a type of harm reduction initiative aimed at effectively reducing transmission of blood borne diseases—like HIV, HCV and Hepatitis ...

Harm Reduction & Syringe Service Programs - IN.gov

Syringe service programs, sometimes called needle or syringe exchange programs ... syringe service programs give out more than just sterile syringes/needles ...

Needle and syringe programmes - Wikipedia

A needle and syringe programme (NSP), also known as needle exchange program (NEP), is a social service that allows injection drug users (IDUs) to obtain ...

Funding Syringe Services Programs | NCDHHS

The North American Syringe Exchange Network (NASEN) provides information, limited loans and grant funding and technical support to new and existing syringe ...

Syringe service programs - Mass.gov

Through these programs you can get sterile needles and syringes free of cost, dispose of used needles and syringes, and get connected to other services such as ...

Syringe Service Programs - State of Michigan

SSPs can also be known as Syringe Exchange Programs (SEP), Syringe Access Programs (SAP), and Needle Exchange Programs (NEP). They are a key component in a ...