Building bridges to Utah drug users through syringe exchanges ‘shows someone really cares’

One-time intravenous drug user Patrick Rezac crouches under branches and pushes by brush as he hikes along the Salt Lake Valley’s Jordan River, packing supplies, including syringes, while seeking out homeless campers who suffer from drug addiction.One Voice Recovery, the organization Rezac founded, seeks to build bridges with intravenous drug users in hopes they will eventually seek treatment.It’s also a common sense approach to reducing HIV and hepatitis C infection, which can be co