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(redirected from needle stick injury)

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Global attention had remained focused on needle stick injury (NSI) prevention.
LOW RISK THERE are no documented cases of a member of the public contracting HIV/Aids through a needle stick injury from discarded injecting equipment.
While the likelihood of contracting an infection, such as HIV or Hepatitis B or C, is extremely low from a needle stick injury, we would encourage the public not to touch anything they find but instead call the hotline number so we can take action.
 
 
 
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