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New York Times: thinner syringes may reduce risk of HIV

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A study suggests encouraging drug abusers to use thin syringes, which retain less fluid and the virus it may contain.... See below link for New York Times story

nytimes.com/2013/01/22/heal...

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Yeah that been proved for some time now

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Siavash

Thanks. I work in drop in Center. a targeted intervention program for injecting drug users. we distribute 3 ml syringes with 24 mm needles. and the clients are satisfied with it.