Do NO Harm Reduction –
February 6, 2019 – Research from numerous countries shows SCS help prevent overdose and blood-borne disease … Since 2017, when the City of Philadelphia shut down “El Campamento,” an unsanctioned, popup drug use site in West Kensington, HIV rates among the city’s injection drug users have begun to inch up, having previously remained steady for years. It adds local urgency to utilizing the demonstrated ability of SCS to reduce syringe sharing and transmissions of diseases like HIV and Hepatitis C.
