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Cabell County OKs review of needle exchange program

Por: Associated Press Health December 24, 2022

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Cabell County commissioners want to make sure a syringe exchange program for drug users is fully in line with recent stricter West Virginia laws, and voted to approve an audit of the program.Like many such programs worldwide, the needle exchange allows intravenous drug users to get sterile syringes for free. The aim is to prevent the transmission of HIV and other diseases in the West Virginia county where more people... + full article



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