Needles on market
NZPA - Reuter Boston Researchers report that fears among addicts about the spread of A.I.D.S. are apparently prompting drug sellers to push clean needles as well as heroin on New York City’s streets. Intravenous drug abusers
are the largest group ol A.I.D.S. (aquired immune deficiency syndrome): victims after homosexual males, and doctors believe that the disease is spread among addicts through the sharing of contaminated hypodermic needles.
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Press, 16 December 1985, Page 26
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