harm reduction

A number of counties in Upstate New York are taking a novel approach to opioid harm reduction, adding Narcan Emergency Boxes outside public buildings.

Opioid deaths are on the rise in Broome County, as they are both across the rest of New York and the United States. Safe injection sites could save lives.

The Addiction Center of Broome County plans to use its mini-grant to establish a harm-reduction vending machine.

Broome County officials are issuing another advisory about a spike in suspected drug overdoses in the past few days.