Needle exchange program saved OC lives

In a blow to public health in Orange County, Santa Ana has denied the only needle-exchange program in the county a permit to operate at the Civic Center.
Regardless of what one thinks about drug use, the Orange County Needle Exchange Program and programs like it are not only essential in preventing the spread of chronic diseases, but are also critical to reaching those in need of help.
Research from organizations as varied as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United Nation