Harm Reduction Briefing — Oct 25, 2026
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📰 News Media
- ⚠️ [Ohio] Cychlorphine detected in Ohio. How can Ohio State students stay safe? - thelantern.com
- 🩺 [Providence, RI] Two years after opening, reporters tour Project Weber/RENEW’s Overdose Prevention Center - steveahlquist.substack.com
- ❓ [National] Related Posts - lifestylesmagazine.com
- ⚖️ [Ontario] Accept treatment or lose access: Ontario’s new opioid rules undermine harm reduction - reason.org
- ☠️ [California] Seasonal viruses on the move, and a hidden overdose threat - yourlocalepidemiologistca.substack.com
🗣️ Social Pulse
Lived/Living Experience
- No posts found today.
Innovation
- 🩺 The new HepCMyWay Center of Excellence combines hepatitis C testing and treatment with HIV and STI testing, PrEP, harm reduction, and connections to opioid-use disorder treatment. qburgh.com/central-outr... - @qburgh on Bluesky
- 💻 Having built and sold four companies, I know what it takes for a company to succeed. But working in health care forced me to rethink what the "product" really means. In tech, the product is the thing you ship. In... - @ryanlissack on X
Opposition Views
🏙 City Updates
- No recent City Updates found.
📚 Academic Research
- 🛟 Initiatives to Prevent Fatal Drug Overdose Mortality After Incarceration - Substance Use & Addiction Journal - 2026-10-24 - doi.org
- ☠️ Case Report: Mislabeling of an online “alprazolam triazolobenzophenone” pill leads to severe intoxication with the novel synthetic opioid cychlorphine - Frontiers in Toxicology - 2026-10-20 - doi.org
- 🌿 Centering Patient Health Over Legal Status: A Student-Driven Cannabis Risk Stratification Framework for Undergraduate Medical Education - Substance Use & Addiction Journal - 2026-10-20 - doi.org
⚖️ Law & Policy
- No hits in Law and Policy today.
💸 Funding (Click to expand)
Current
- Deadline Approaching · 🛠️ Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) - Deadline: Nov 2, 2026
- 🧒 Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention - OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use - Deadline: Nov 16, 2026
📣 Activism
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Featured Resource
Harm Reduction Vending Machine Readiness Toolkit
This Johns Hopkins decision-making toolkit helps public health agencies, community organizations, and advocates assess readiness, identify gaps, and plan a harm reduction vending-machine program.
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October 25, 2026 (#146413d) - Whitelisting more publications. I love feedback and requests - [email protected]
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