Infectious Disease Elimination Act of Florida

Source: Florida Department of Health

This site details the state of Florida’s Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA). In 2019, Florida passed a law allowing county commissions to authorize sterile needle and syringe exchange programs for people who inject drugs in order to reduce opioid overdose rates and prevent infectious diseases such as HIV and hepatitis B and C.

Funding Source: Florida Department of Health

Infectious Disease Elimination Act of Florida

A link to the website explaining the state of Florida's Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA) at the Florida Department of Health