A registered nurse treats Dominic Rodriguez for a skin injury related to xylazine use in Philadelphia in May 2023. Treatment vans are allowed in the city, but not supervised injection sites. Matt ...

Pennsylvania’s state Senate on Monday approved legislation to ban so-called supervised injection sites, after Philadelphia became the center of a legal battle over opening safe havens where opioid ...

Supervised injection or safe consumption sites are places people could go to use illegal drugs while being monitored by medical experts. Protesters of Safehouse, the proposed supervised injection ...

Myra Smith walked into the Wilson Library Branch with her mind made up about supervised substance use centers: “It is NOT coming to the Hill. It’s not.” She left with more openness to the concept as a ...

The Philadelphia City Council voted to override the mayor's veto of a bill that prohibits supervised injection sites across most of the city. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, a Democrat, on Wednesday ...

The first supervised injection site in the Bay State could be coming to Worcester after a local board backed opening a facility in the city. The Worcester Board of Health has unanimously voted to OK ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are set to pass a new ban on supervised drug consumption, effectively ending a Philadelphia nonprofit’s long-running effort to offer a sanctioned substance-use site meant to ...

Philadelphia does not, yet, have any supervised injection sites -- places where medical professionals monitor use of illicit drugs in order to prevent overdoses. And, following Thursday's meeting of ...

Council passed a law on Thursday that effectively bans supervised injection sites for illegal drug users in most sections of the city, except for the 3rd Council District, which includes West and ...

NEW THIS MORNING IN OUR STATE OF ADDICTION COVERAGE, SUPERVISED INJECTION SITES WILL NOT BE COMING TO PENNSYLVANIA ANYTIME SOON AFTER THE STATE SENATE APPROVED LEGISLATION BANNING THEM, THE SENATE ...

Protesters of Safehouse, the proposed supervised injection clinic in Philadelphia, gathered outside Constitution Health Plaza on Saturday. Supervised injection or safe consumption sites are places ...