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Study Projects Thousands of Preventable Deaths if Federal Support for Syringe Service Programs Is Reduced
June 18, 2026
AURORA, Colorado, June 18 -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health posted the following news release:

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New Study Projects Thousands of Preventable Deaths if Federal Support for Syringe Service Programs Is Reduced

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A new study published today in JAMA Network Open projects that reductions in federal funding for syringe service programs (SSPs) could lead to substantial increases in mortality among people who inject drugs in the . . .

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