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William Ton

REVEALED: More injecting rooms needed as overdose deaths persist | Vintage Vibes

There's growing calls for more safe injecting rooms in Australia to combat drug overdoses. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

More medically-supervised injecting centres are needed across Australia to help prevent drug overdose deaths, safety advocates say.

Action is overdue and urgently required as dangerous synthetic opioids continue to be detected, Alcohol and Drug Foundation chief executive Erin Lalor says.

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