There are millions of sexually transmitted infections in the US
Nov 12, 2024 · Globally, 1 million curable STIs are passed to a partner or a child every single day, according to WHO. STIs can also cause health problems beyond initial symptoms; some may lead to...
As syphilis cases continue to surge in the US, recent federal ... - CNN
Jan 30, 2024 · More than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2022 as the country’s epidemic of sexually transmitted infections continues to grow.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases | US News
Dec 13, 2024 · These states have seen the highest combined rates of three major sexually transmitted infections. Health screenings can detect disease when it’s most treatable, and, in many cases, prevent...
Announcing Sexually Transmitted Infections Surveillance, 2023
Nov 5, 2024 · Today, CDC released Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Surveillance, 2023. After several years of increases, the data suggest that the STI epidemic may be slowing. We still have much more work to do, but the 2023 data are promising in several aspects:
DoxyPEP cuts rate of sexually transmitted infections, study …
2 days ago · By Dennis Thompson, HealhDay News Taking doxycycline within 72 hours after sex reduced risk of chlamydia by 79%, syphilis by 80%, and gonorrhea by 12%, results published in JAMA Internal Medicine ...
Sexually transmitted infection rates have risen sharply ... - NBC News
Mar 27, 2024 · Sexually transmitted infections are becoming more common in older adults. Rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in people ages 55 and up more than doubled in the U.S. over the 10-year period...
New guidance, and signs the epidemic is slowing: The top STI
Dec 27, 2024 · More than 2.4 million STIs were reported in the U.S. in 2023 — a 1.8% decrease from 2022 — with specific data showing rates of gonorrhea and chlamydia decreased, whereas overall syphilis rates...
US epidemic of sexually transmitted infections shows signs of
Nov 12, 2024 · (Reuters) - The number of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in the United States in 2023 was down nearly 2% from the year before, a sign the epidemic could be slowing, the Centers for...
STI Increase: Syphilis Cases Spike 74% in Four Years - Healthline
Apr 13, 2023 · Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea continued to rise in 2021, a new report from U.S. Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC). Over 2.5 million...
STIs, including syphilis, gonorrhea, increasing globally: WHO
May 21, 2024 · The number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) around the world is increasing and is a "major concern" for health officials, according to a new report published Tuesday from the World Health Organization (WHO).