Latin American Post reports on South America’s first overdose prevention center – located in Bogota, Colombia – which signals a groundbreaking effort to curb overdoses and reshape the national conversation around drug use.

As the article reports, Sam Rivera, OnPoint NYC’s Executive Director toured the site when in Bogota attending the International Conference on Harm Reduction. “When you see it in action, you realize you’re not enabling anything; you’re reducing harm for people who are already using, plus tackling public disorder,” he says.

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