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Louisville Metro KY - Metro Syringe Exchange Program Log

Published by Louisville/Jefferson County Information Consortium | Louisville Metro Government | Metadata Last Checked: January 29, 2026 | Last Modified: 2026-01-29T08:23:46.352Z
This is a running list of transactions of issuance of new syringes and receipt of used syringes for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness Syringe Exchange Program. Identifying information has been removed. This set is most useful for tallying issuance and receipt of syringes in a time period at each SEP site location.Data Dictionary:VisitDate-date of visit for ActivityProper disposal of used needles-True indicates that this education or service was providedIDU risk reduction, safe use and wound care-True indicates that this education or service was providedViral hepatitis and prevention-True indicates that this education or service was providedHIV/AIDS transmission and prevention-True indicates that this education or service was providedSTD counseling and testing-True indicates that this education or service was providedSexual risk reduction and condom use-True indicates that this education or service was providedOverdose prevention and naloxone-True indicates that this education or service was providedMedical insurance options-True indicates that this education or service was providedHuman trafficking risk-True indicates that this education or service was providedLocation-Clinic Location where education and services were providedDrugHxDate-Date Drug use history was takenHeroin-True inicates history of use of this drugOtherOpioid-True indicates use of an opiod not listedOtherOpioid_txt-text that identifies the opioid not listedMethamphetamine-True inicates history of use of this drugCocaine-True inicates history of use of this drugMethadone-True inicates history of use of this drugSuboxone-True inicates history of use of this drugOtherDrug-True inicates history of use of another drug not listed that is not an opiodOtherDrug_txt-text that identifies the other drug that is not an opioidVisitDate-date of visit for syringe exchangeSyringeCollect-number of used syringes collected this visitSyringeProvide-number of new syringes provided this visitSite-clinic location where syringe exchange performedDrugFreq-daily drug injection frequency Health and Wellness Protects and promotes the health, environment and well being of the people of Louisville, providing health-related programs and health office locations community wide.Contact:Gerald Kaforskigerald.kaforski@louisvilleky.gov

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