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  2. Needle and syringe programmes - Wikipedia

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    A needle and syringe programme (NSP), also known as needle exchange program (NEP), is a social service that allows injection drug users (IDUs) to obtain clean and unused hypodermic needles and associated paraphernalia at little or no cost.

  3. Where to get free Narcan, needles and other help for ... - AOL

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    Clean needles and syringes. For a complete list of syringe service programs which offer clean needles, Narcan and other harm reduction supplies, here is a Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

  4. Google Maps can now guide you to drug disposal locations - AOL

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    Drug disposal programs have been cited as an effective tool in the fight against opioid abuse by medical studies and the White House. Now Google is lending a hand by pinpointing 3,500 of these ...

  5. Sharps waste - Wikipedia

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    A needle bin in a cubicle at the public toilets in a north London shopping centre. Extreme care must be taken in the management and disposal of sharps waste. The goal in sharps waste management is to safely handle all materials until they can be properly disposed of. The final step in the disposal of sharps waste is to dispose of them in an ...

  6. Biomedical waste - Wikipedia

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    Discarded sharps are usually collected in specialized boxes, often called needle boxes. Specialized equipment is required to meet OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1450 [5] and EPA 40 CFR 264.173. [6] standards of safety. Minimal recommended equipment include a fume hood and primary and secondary waste containers to capture potential overflow. Even beneath the ...

  7. Harm reduction in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Syringe exchange programs (SEPs), syringe services programs (SSPs), or needle exchange programs (NEPs), involve the implementation of safe used syringe disposal as well as access to clean syringes. [8] Intravenous drug use places the user at an increased risk of contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well as hepatitis C virus (HCV). [9]

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  9. Needlestick injury - Wikipedia

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    The Coalition for Safe Community Needle Disposal estimates there are over 7.5 billion syringes used for home medical care in the United States. [41] This large amount of home medical syringes has added to the problem of non-healthcare related needlestick injuries due to mishandling and improper disposal of the syringes.

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