
New needle exchange kits target people injecting peptides
Health New Zealand has started providing pharmacies with peptide injecting kits as part of its Needle Exchange Programme for people injecting peptides without a prescription. In the six weeks since the programme began 2,300 kits have been handed out to 190 participating pharmacies. Bronwyn Petrie, Health NZ's Group Manager of Population Health spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
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