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Originally Posted by burn_this_city
Do we think its acceptable to dodge discarded needles in city parks? No one should have to endure the uncertainty waiting for test results on a needle stick.
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I've actually been pricked by a discarded needle, and yes, it was very scary, but fortunately, very low risk.
That said, there are policy options to encourage the return of used needles. I am personally in favour of a deposit for used sharps.