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  • Senior public servant voices alarm as Queensland scraps pill testing

    Senior public servant voices alarm as Queensland scraps pill testing

    Introduction: a clash over harm minimization Queensland’s government has moved to unwind its fledgling pill testing program, a decision that has drawn strong rebuke from a senior public servant who helped launch Australia’s first trials. The former health official, who oversaw the early rollout of the program, described the government’s ban as “absolutely staggering,” arguing…