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New Tool to Reduce HIV Transmission: Thinner Syringes

January 25, 2013January 25, 2023 Lauren Edmundson

New research published in the International Journal of Drug Policy suggests that widespread use of thinner syringes could reduce HIV transmission among injection drug users

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Contaminated Heroin Suspected in European Anthrax Outbreak

September 12, 2012January 25, 2023 Robyn Correll Carlyle

British health officials announced Monday that another drug user in Blackpool has died of an anthrax infection. The individual died after injecting heroin suspected of

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The War on Drugs’ HIV Epidemic

July 10, 2012January 25, 2023 David Bui

According to a new report released by The Global Commission on Drug Policy, punitive anti-drug policies of the war on drugs have been fueling the

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