Additional Resources on Syringe Services Programs
- SSP: A Technical Package of Effective Strategies and Approaches for Planning, Design, and Implementationpdf icon
- Needs-based distribution at SSPs: recommendations for a best practice at SSPs to reduce new HIV and viral hepatitis infectionspdf icon
- MMWR on State Policy Assessment
- Other policy assessment tools:
- County-Level Vulnerability Assessment for Rapid Dissemination of HIV or HCV Infections Among Persons Who Inject Drugs, United Statesexternal icon
- Tennessee’s In-State Vulnerability Assessment for a “Rapid Dissemination of Human Immunodeficiency Virus or Hepatitis C Virus Infection” Event Utilizing Data About the Opioid Epidemicexternal icon
- SAMHSA’s State Needs Assessment Toolexternal icon
- CDC’s HIV/HCV Cluster Outbreak Response Toolkit pdf icon[PDF – 2 MB]
- NACCHO’s Community Preparation for a Response Guidanceexternal icon
- Syringe Services Program Development and Implementation Guidelines for State and Local Health Departments pdf icon[PDF – 262 KB]external icon
- Harm Reduction Coalition’s Guide to Developing and Managing a Syringe Access Programexternal icon
- CDC Program Guidance for Implementing Certain Components of Syringe Services Programs, 2016 pdf icon[PDF – 340 KB]
- Comer Family Foundation Guide to Establishing a Syringe Services Programs in Rural, At-Risk Areas pdf icon[PDF – 770 KB]external icon
- Developing, Implementing, and Monitoring Programs (CDC) pdf icon[PDF – 100 KB]
- NASEN Syringe Services Program Directoryexternal icon
- amfAR Opioid & Health Indicators Databaseexternal icon
Page last reviewed: May 17, 2019
Content source: National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention