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DOJ Evaluating Opening ‘Safe’ Injections Sites for Heroin Use, Other Illicit Substances

DOJ Evaluating Opening ‘Safe’ Injections Sites for Heroin Use, Other Illicit Substances
A discarded syringe sits in the dirt with other debris under a highway overpass where drug users are known to congregate in Everett, Wash., on Feb. 16, 2017. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo
Katabella Roberts
Katabella Roberts
2/8/2022|Updated: 2/11/2022
Update: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement on Feb. 9 saying, “no federal funding will be used directly or through subsequent reimbursement of grantees to put pipes in safe smoking kits.”
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Katabella Roberts
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Katabella Roberts is a news writer for The Epoch Times, focusing primarily on the United States, world, and business news.
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