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White Bird Clinic's new Harm Reduction and Treatment Center is open in Eugene. White Bird Clinic's new Harm Reduction and Treatment Center promises rapid and low-barrier access to treatment and ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. – Two studies led by an opioid treatment program run by the University at Buffalo and UBMD Emergency Medicine have found that harm reduction vending machines installed across New York ...

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Two studies led by an opioid treatment program run by the University at Buffalo and UBMD Emergency Medicine have found that harm reduction vending machines installed across New York State are well ...