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How can people be infected by injections ? If people inject themselves (or someone injects them) with medicines or drugs using a needle or syringe which has been used by someone else, who might ...

Success of needle exchange programs has been immense. AIDS Action, a Washington D.C. nonprofit, states that after Washington D.C. established a syringe exchange program in 1996, the rate of new AIDS ...

The social media material also claimed that the needles used in the blood sugar tests were contaminated with HIV, which causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). “Further, the public is ...

How can people be infected by injections ? If people inject themselves (or someone injects them) with medicines or drugs using a needle or syringe which has been used by someone else, who might ...

Providing clean needles lowers the spread of hepatitis and AIDs and can reduce the number of improperly discarded needles on streets and parks. Programs also provide an opportunity to refer ...