BC Centre for Disease Control /
April 2023
In 2022, 34 youth under 19 years of age died of illicit drug poisoning in BC.[1] Deaths are a result of increasing toxicity of the unregulated drug supply. For youth using substances, access to harm reduction services... Read More
News /
September 2017
Estimates of the prevalence of HIV in Canadian prisons range from 2% to 8%, close to 10 times the national prevalence for the general population.[1] Substance use is prohibited inside Canadian prisons, yet contraband is... Read More