South Minneapolis Syringe Drop Box with Biohazard Symbol
Taken September 2021
This syringe drop box in South Minneapolis is for the safe disposal of used needles. The unit is aimed to prevent accidental needle sticks and the transmission of infectious diseases like HIV and Hepatitis C. They are typically installed in areas with higher rates of injection drug use or near syringe exchange programs to ensure community safety.
Taken September 2021
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