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Vancouver Completes Indoor Supervised Site for Drug Inhalation

  • Vancouver has completed construction on its first indoor supervised site for people who inhale drugs, aimed at reducing overdose deaths, which primarily result from smoking illicit substances.
  • The site features negative-pressure rooms to ensure safety and proper ventilation, monitored by nurses.
  • A $4-million donation funded the project and will begin operation after final approvals.