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King County Needle Exchange - King County, Washington

(4 days ago) WEBNorth Beacon HillHepatitis Education Project1621 S. Jackson St. Suite 201 Seattle, WA 98144. Monday through Thursday, 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Needle exchange and …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/depts/health/communicable-diseases/hiv-std/patients/drug-use-harm-reduction/needle-exchange

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Syringe Service Program Directory - Washington State …

(4 days ago) WEBJefferson County Public Health Syringe Exchange Program : Olympic Community of Health ACH : Syringe access and disposal Project NEON, a program …

https://doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-family/drug-user-health/syringe-service-programs/syringe-service-program-directory

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From needles to pipes. Seattle outreach adapts to morphing drug …

(8 days ago) WEBNeedle exchange workers in Western Washington noticed a surprising trend recently: Far fewer people wanted needles. The Public Health – Seattle & King …

https://www.kuow.org/stories/from-needles-to-pipes-seattle-outreach-adapts-to-morphing-drug-crisis

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Online Directory

(4 days ago) WEBNeedle Exchange: Service Phone: 206-263-2000: Service Fax: 206-Service Mail Stop: EAL-PH-0200: Group Name: None: Description: Needle exchange is …

https://directory.kingcounty.gov/ServiceDetail.asp?ServiceID=876

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Syringe Services Programs (SSPs) FAQs CDC

(8 days ago) WEBThe effect of a needle exchange program on numbers of discarded needles: a 2-year follow-up. Am J Public Health. 2000;90(6):936-939. Bluthenthal RN, Anderson R, Flynn …

https://www.cdc.gov/ssp/syringe-services-programs-faq.html

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King County Needle Exchange - King County Public Health

(8 days ago) WEBby King County Public Health. Needle exchange programs provide new, sterile syringes and clean injection equipment in exchange for used, contaminated syringes. They also …

https://www.findhelp.org/king-county-public-health--bellevue-wa-king-county-needle-exchange/5277662579916800

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Afraid of enabling drug use, Washington cities push …

(2 days ago) WEBThe first needle exchange was started by a biker and drug counselor in Tacoma in 1988. A 2000 study from Public Health – Seattle & King County found new users of syringe exchanges were five

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/afraid-of-enabling-drug-use-washington-cities-push-back-against-needle-exchanges/

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Needle exchange program on Seattle Public School property stirs …

(3 days ago) WEBSeattle-King County Public Health’s needle exchange program is providing services to drug users living on property that belongs to Seattle Public Schools. The …

https://komonews.com/news/project-seattle/king-county-needle-exchange-program-operating-on-seattle-school-district-property

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Rantz: Seattle Public Health will give needles to minors, …

(5 days ago) WEBUsing limited survey data conducted every two years, Public Health reports that 30% of its “needle exchange customers” in the county (not just with SCORE) are …

https://mynorthwest.com/2748522/rantz-seattle-public-health-needles-minors/

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Heroin, cocaine users in Seattle may get country’s first safe-use site

(Just Now) WEBEighty-seven percent of Public Health — Seattle & King County needle-exchange users expressed interest in a safe-injection site, a 2013 study by UW …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/heroin-other-drug-users-may-get-a-safe-use-site-in-seattle/

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Help with substance abuse and needle exchange - Greater Seattle …

(6 days ago) WEBNeedle exchange is a Seattle & King County Public Health outreach program for people who use drugs intravenously (inject drugs into a vein with a needle). …

https://www.greaterseattleonthecheap.com/substance-abuse-and-needle-exchange-programs/

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Needle Exchange Programs — People Power Washington

(Just Now) WEBSummary. Seattle King County Public Health estimates 18,000-20,000 Persons Who Inject Drugs (PWID) living in King County. Needle exchange is the most effective strategy …

https://www.wethepeoplepower.org/needle-xchng-prog

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Rantz: Seattle-King County Public Health gives needles to …

(8 days ago) WEBThe North Outreach Referral and Exchange program (NORE) parked their needle exchange van right next to the school property and connected with the …

https://mynorthwest.com/2884239/rantz-seattle-public-health-gives-needles-to-homeless-addicts-at-k-8-school/

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Needle exchange program: Compassion vs. intolerance - Seattle …

(6 days ago) WEBOne of the more creative methods for treating drug users is the Seattle-King County Public Health’s needle exchange program, which seeks to reduce the spread …

https://www.seattleweekly.com/opinion/needle-exchange-program-compassion-vs-intolerance-roegner/

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Tacoma’s pioneering needle exchange now using - The Seattle …

(2 days ago) WEBReferrals from the Tacoma Needle Exchange have resulted in at least 330 treatment starts since the organization teamed up with the Health Department in 2019 to …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/tacomas-pioneering-needle-exchange-now-using-smoking-supplies-to-reach-fentanyl-meth-users/

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Public Health — Seattle & King County

(3 days ago) WEBPublic Health — Seattle & King County Protecting and improving the health and well-being of King County Lives lost but not forgotten – 2023 Indigent Remains ceremony …

https://kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/communicable/hiv/resources/needle.aspx

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Controversial King County needle exchange program returns to

(6 days ago) WEBThe SCORE needle exchange van has been serving Federal Way since 2009, but since the pandemic, thousands of needles are turning up everywhere.

https://komonews.com/news/local/controversial-king-county-needle-exchange-program-returns-to-federal-way-after-pause

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Public-Health-Needle-Exchange .pdf Seattle Central College

(2 days ago) WEBPublic-Health-Needle-Exchange .pdf. Find out what Seattle Central can offer you. Get Started Request Info. Contact Us Seattle Central College 1701 Broadway Seattle, WA …

https://seattlecentral.edu/media/Public-Health-Needle-Exchange

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FAQs for Syringe Services Programs - CDC

(4 days ago) WEBMarx MA, Crape B, Brookmeyer RS, et al. Trends in crime and the introduction of a needle exchange program. Am J Public Health. …

https://www.cdc.gov/syringe-services-programs/php/faq/index.html

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King County executive to seek property tax hike to aid health …

(1 days ago) WEBAbout 70,000 people a year get health care, dental care, nutrition aid or personalized services like those Nguyen provides, from the county’s public health …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/king-county-executive-to-seek-property-tax-hike-to-aid-health-clinics/

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