/news/tags/needle-exchange-programs needle exchange programs en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:39:27 GMT /news/community/2018-07-24/state-health-officials-ask-for-federal-help-to-maintain-needle-exchange-programs State health officials this week applied for federal funding to support needle exchange programs in Ohio.That would provide a lifeline for the Canton… Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:39:27 GMT /news/community/2018-07-24/state-health-officials-ask-for-federal-help-to-maintain-needle-exchange-programs /news/health-science/2017-06-19/canton-prepares-to-launch-its-needle-exhange-program Canton is holding its first needle exchange later this month. WKSU’s Phil de Oliveira reports the program lets people who use injected drugs swap their… Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:00:40 GMT /news/health-science/2017-06-19/canton-prepares-to-launch-its-needle-exhange-program /news/health-science/2017-02-27/canton-to-join-ohio-cities-combatting-hep-c-and-other-diseases-with-needle-exchanges The Canton Board of Health today approved a needle exchange program to try to control the fallout from the heroin crisis. Canton’s program is expected to… Tue, 28 Feb 2017 03:14:50 GMT /news/health-science/2017-02-27/canton-to-join-ohio-cities-combatting-hep-c-and-other-diseases-with-needle-exchanges M.L. Schultze /news/health-science/2016-06-28/canton-city-officials-propose-needle-exchange-program Canton health officials are taking steps to create a needle exchange program to stop the spread of diseases like HIV and Hepatitis C.City officials… Tue, 28 Jun 2016 23:02:48 GMT /news/health-science/2016-06-28/canton-city-officials-propose-needle-exchange-program