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Local leaders sound alarm on harm reduction cuts

Daily Hampshire Gazette 31 Aug 2025
Moving forward, SAMHSA funds will no longer be used to support poorly defined so-called ‘harm reduction’ activities,” SAMHSA Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Art Kleinschmidt wrote in an .
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Local officials weigh in on elimination of harm reduction funding

Greenfield Recorder 28 Aug 2025
Moving forward, SAMHSA funds will no longer be used to support poorly defined so-called ‘harm reduction’ activities,” SAMHSA Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Art Kleinschmidt wrote in an .
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Philip Morris advocates harm reduction strategies in South Africa's Tobacco Bill debate

Independent online (SA) 27 Aug 2025
Philip Morris argued in Parliament this week that co-opting scientific approaches, as well as adopting harm reduction strategies within the contentious Tobacco Bill, could help South Africa reduce tobacco-related deaths.
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Partnership delivers results in drug and alcohol harm reduction initiative (East Lothian Council)

Public Technologies 25 Aug 2025
Following the positive results from this East Lothian trial, the Area Commander is now approaching Police Scotland with a proposal to expand this drug and alcohol harm reduction initiative across all ...
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The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA): Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates Demand ...

Nasdaq Globe Newswire 19 Aug 2025
The inaugural Asia Forum on Nicotine (AFN25), scheduled for August 27, 2025, represents a watershed moment for tobacco harm reduction advocacy in Asia ... .
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Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates Demand Urgent Change As Australia's Tobacco Wars Expose Global Policy Failures

Scoop 18 Aug 2025
Despite mounting evidence of tobacco harm reduction's effectiveness, the WHO FCTC continues to exclude consumer advocacy groups from COP meetings, operating as what critics describe as a "closed bubble of cultivated groupthink" ....
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Alarm At Singapore's Regressive Vaping Policy: Treating All Vaping As Drug Issue Threatens Evidence-Based Harm Reduction

Scoop 18 Aug 2025
Singapore's smoking rates have remained stubbornly stagnant at around 10-16% for over a decade despite implementing comprehensive WHO MPOWER measures ....
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Hope Recovery Community, Medina County Health Department partner on harm reduction kits

Cleveland 17 Aug 2025
MEDINA, Ohio – In an effort to meet the needs of more people in the community, Hope Recovery Community recently partnered with the Medina County Health Department to install a vending machine that contains free harm reduction supplies ....
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