Harm Reduction Briefing

What This Is

The Harm Reduction Briefing is a curated snapshot of media coverage, public discourse, and city-level updates shaping harm reduction across the U.S. Delivered every morning in email inboxes from frontline workers to health officials.

It’s designed for rapid scanning, quick sharing, and practical awareness so your teams get the knowledge and intel to continue saving lives.

What the Newsletter Covers

News Coverage: Recent stories sourced from major and regional outlets.
Social Media: What people are saying about harm reduction, the innovation and support, but also the critics. Pulled from Bluesky and X.
City Updates: The newest press releases and announcements published by big cities.

Recent Changes

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Archive Lookup

Jump to any archived newsletter by date. The briefing finishes producing each morning at approximately 8:15am ET and becomes available for viewing immediately after.

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Archive files live at `archive/YYYY-MM-DD/index.html`.

OSS and Licensing

OSS means the code is open-source, so you can inspect, contribute, or remix. View the codebase on GitHub .

The Harm Reduction Briefing is © Christian Arthur under the O'Saasy License . It is a permissive license that lets anyone do pretty much anything with the code except for run it as Software as a Service.

Patreon Support

This service is 100% free to read. Cost will not be a barrier. The developer pays out-of-pocket to run it, approximately $30 per month plus labor. If you are interested in supporting this project and other harm reduction OSS, please visit Patreon .

Custom Newsletters

Want a customized briefing for your policy topic or region? Reach out to discuss a custom build. contact@christianarthur.tech