Monroe County's syringe exchange program distributed 40% fewer syringes in 2025 compared to its peak in 2020. Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill to extend the state's syringe exchange programs ...

Indiana did not create syringe exchange programs on a whim. The state acted after a devastating HIV outbreak in Scott County in 2015 exposed how quickly infectious disease spreads when addiction goes ...

WashU’s first Public Exchange project — which tests St. Louis’ soil for increased lead levels after the May 16, 2025, tornado — hopes to have its first data sets ready in mid-February 2026. Public ...

In 2023, Morgan Bryant went to her first syringe exchange. Back then, the 44-year-old eastsider was still using meth and heroin. She wanted to stop sharing needles and get treatment for hepatitis C, a ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Erin Seacat works the syringe exchange window on ...

In 2015, a rural HIV outbreak in Indiana exploded into national headlines. More than 230 people in Scott County, primarily in the small town of Austin, were diagnosed with HIV, making it the largest ...

For students pursuing careers in film and animation, international collaboration is becoming one of the most valuable skills they can develop before graduation. Recognizing the growing demand for ...

Needle exchange programs give people access to clean syringes for drug use. Data show those programs have helped spread disease and protect law enforcement, but not everyone is in favor of an ...

Indiana syringe exchange programs would be extended another decade under a bill before lawmakers. During a lengthy committee hearing on Wednesday, many advocates and lawmakers spoke in favor. Syringe ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ugne Duncyte felt coming to the United States on a cultural exchange program would be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Ugne Duncyte, a former J-1 student, in ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Dr. Peter Sotonyi, rector of the University of ...