behaviour among workers who are still at high risk.[19] The first Cure Violence project started in 2000, in West Garfield Park in Chicago. Why did they pick that location? ‘It was the most violent police district in the country at the time,’ Slutkin said. ‘It has always been my bias – as it is for many epidemiologists – to head for the middle of the epidemic, because it’s your best test and you can affect the greatest impact.’
