Community health committee

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You have recently been elected to a community health committee. The neighborhood has become run down, and there has been an increase in diseases, overdoses, and health complications among locals with SUD who inject drugs. Discuss two possible interventions the community can take for harm reduction for these individuals. Make a compelling argument for why your community should consider these interventions.

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