That’s the good news for little Collete Lopez and her family yesterday after police tested the hypodermic needle an escaped mental patient allegedly used to jab the 6-year-old girl. A law-enforcement ...

It’s happy hour on a Friday evening at the Lower East Side Needle Exchange Program. Coffee’s brewing while a Miles Davis CD plays, and a young man in a rumpled coat sleeps sitting up on a well-worn ...

In a city where 80 percent of new AIDS cases are linked to injection drug use, a needle-exchange program that is set to expire has been found to sharply reduce the spread of the deadly virus.

An AIDS activist on Wednesday beat the misdemeanor charge brought against him for running a needle exchange and said he thinks he won a little more acceptance for the controversial program. Relying on ...