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Esta página en EspañolHIV Prevention among Injection Drug Users
Injection drug use is important in the transmission of blood borne infections (particularly HIV and hepatitis B and C). This web site provides access to materials and resources developed to assist HIV prevention providers working with IDUs and their sex partners.
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CDC website on outreach to drug users

Preventing Blood-Borne Infections Through Pharmacy Syringe Sales and Safe Community Syringe DisposalPDF IconLink to a Non-CDC Link
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Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations.Link to a Non-CDC Link
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Report of CDC Injection Drug User Technical Assistance ProjectPDF Icon
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Printed copies of Syringe Disinfection are now available

Syringe Disinfection for Injection Drug Users
June 1, 2004

EPA Syringe Disposal Guidance
January 2005

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