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Push for expansion of safe injecting facilities

News Researchers say β€˜substantial evidence’ should encourage governments, in Australia and further afield, to facilitate more medically supervised sites. No fatalities have occurred as a result of injections at the Medically Supervised Injecting Centre. A group of researchers and clinicians are pushing for more safe injecting sites to be set up, citing evidence from a long-running facility in Sydney. Β  The authors of an opinion piece published this week in the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) say the supervised injecting site in Kings Cross founded 21 years […]

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