Shortages from syringes to dye for diagnostic exams: How world events are straining everyday health care supply
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Needle Exchanges Are Targets of Eco-Rooted Lawsuits. A New Law Will Stop That. - California Healthline
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Syringe Services Programs (SSPs) Fact Sheet
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Medical supply chain issues 'unprecedented,' industry officials say, State Journal News
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Judge Deals Blow to Syringe Distribution Organization
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Medical supply chain issues 'unprecedented,' industry officials say, State Journal News
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A new law changes Delaware's Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program
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Health systems plagued by spot shortages scramble for essentials
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Little Elm firm that supplied syringes for COVID rollout cuts 22% of its workforce
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Syringe exchange programs can improve L.A. drug population - Daily Trojan
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Prefilled Syringes & Injection Devices - ONdrugDelivery - Issue 129 - Feb 2022 by ONdrugDelivery Magazine - Issuu
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Supply chain woes trigger shortages of critical medical devices - CalMatters
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A third of nurses report witnessing patients die due to staff shortages, new global survey finds