Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine ...

"They filled the same syringe and gave it to one child, then filled it again and gave it to another." The post Hospital ...

Medline Industries has issued an urgent medical device recall of its Namic Angiographic Rotating Adaptor (RA) Control ...

As Indiana officials struggled to contain an outbreak of HIV among people who injected drugs, then-Gov. Mike Pence reluctantly followed the urgings of public health officials and cleared the way for ...

In 2015, Indiana's rural Scott County found itself in the national spotlight when intravenous drug use and sharing needles led to an outbreak of HIV. Mike Pence, who was Indiana's governor at the time ...

Kim Botteicher works in the basement of a Bolivar church. She provides syringe services as part of her charitable work. Credit: Nate Smallwood for Spotlight PA This article is part of The State of ...

Kim Botteicher hardly thinks of herself as a criminal. On the main floor of a former Catholic church in Bolivar, Pennsylvania, Botteicher runs a flower shop and cafe. In the church's basement, she ...

For people with diabetes who inject insulin, the syringe and needle size can make a big difference in comfort and staying on track with steady blood sugar levels. According to a 2024 statistics report ...

LEWISTON — Eryn Soule-Leclair is sick of seeing used needles on the ground. The Lewiston councilor said finding needles in parks and near her place of work makes it hard to enjoy the city’s public ...

An auto-disable syringe is used to vaccinate a child in Kenya. Photo by UNICEF/Siegfried Modola. A nurse injects a patient with a syringe of antibiotics, reloads and moves on to the next patient in ...

Origins: In 1990, a clerk for a Steinberg grocery store in eastern Ontario discovered something in a Pepsi bottle he at first mistook for a straw. A closer examination revealed the item to be a ...