Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 1—Guidance to help students thrive this school year (Family Features) Going back to school means new classes, new supplies, ...

(StatePoint) Back to school can be overwhelming for students and families. With new classes, new friends and sometimes new schools, students have a lot to balance. Additionally, changing routine can ...

The Parks Department is making progress on the installation of kiosks to give users a safe place to discard their syringes. The effort is designed to reduce the number of needles and syringes on the ...

OF KEEPING THE PARKS CLEAN. THE REALITY IS, IS THAT WE’RE STILL RIGHT SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS OPIOID EPIDEMIC. AND AS IT CONTINUES, COMMUNITY EYES ARE LOOKING AT DIFFERENT WAYS TO KEEP PEOPLE ...

According to the CDC, approximately 385,000 needlestick and sharps-related injuries occur each year among healthcare ...

The city of Jamestown, in conjunction with Hope Chautauqua/Prevention Works, will be installing eight syringe disposal boxes. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist told The Post-Journal the city has not ...

HAZARDOUS WASTE: A large needle box is located on Buncombe County property in front of Pack Memorial Library on Haywood Street. Photo by Jessica Wakeman In September 2018, Malaprops Bookstore/Cafe ...

New Haven’s kiosk model with Gar Waterman design. Fewer people will step on needles. Fewer kids will be picking them up. And drug users may find a phone number to get life-saving help to save their ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Syringe disposal boxes are now located at three parks in Louisville. Metro Parks made the announcement Monday; city officials hope the boxes will curb the number of needles left on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sharps disposal box sits beside Needlepoint Sancutary's set up at Camp Hope, an unhoused encampment in Bangor. The syringe ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness has installed three syringe disposal boxes in three parks in an effort to help prevent the spread of bloodborne ...