Once a week, outreach workers from the Tacoma Needle Exchange distribute pipes like bubbles, hammers and stems out of a van parked near downtown Tacoma, placing them into brown paper bags along with soap, condoms, socks and naloxone. Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, is quoted.
Tacoma’s pioneering needle exchange now using smoking supplies to reach fentanyl, meth users
The Seattle Times | April 19, 2022
