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#West Virginia

What’s Happening With the Opioid Crisis in Charleston, West Virginia?

The city has been slowly shutting down its syringe exchanges over the past two years. A recent New York Times report investigates why.

Finding Folks Who Have HIV or Hep C in an Opioid-Ravaged Region

Thanks to a $1.375 million grant, testing for the viruses at one emergency department has already increased 5,000 percent.

HIV Outbreak Reported in West Virginia

It mostly involved men who have sex with men, but the state also faces a major challenge with injection drug use.

Mapping HIV Risk

The CDC lists 220 counties where injection drug users are at high risk of HIV and hep C.

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