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Studying Koalas Could Provide New Opportunities for the Treatment of Chlamydia

posted in #STD on 2020-08-26 by Shim Clinic

Research suggests that chlamydia is one of the most widespread STIs, affecting numerous kinds of animals ranging from mammals to birds. Studies show that koalas are infected by the same type of bacterium that causes chlamydia in humans. Hence, researchers believe that koalas could be the key to development of an effective chlamydia vaccine.

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Stigma Still One of the Hurdles in Fighting STD Epidemic in US

posted in #ShimClinic on 2017-07-28 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Stigma toward sexually transmitted diseases is still rampant in the US making people skip testing. This is in turn affecting the fight against STDs in the US.

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Fact: STDs are the most Common Contagious Diseases in the United States

posted in #ShimClinic on 2017-07-24 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are at an all time high in the US making them the most contagious infections.

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PrEP Fails in a Third Man Due to High Risk Sexual Behavior

posted in #ShimClinic on 2017-04-10 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team 1 Comment

The third case of a person contracting HIV while on PrEP has been reported. This time round, however, the cause of infection is not drug resistance.

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STD Rates among Teens and Pregnant Women Reach Alarming Point

posted in #ShimClinic on 2017-03-20 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

STD cases among pregnant women and high school kids in the US have reached an alarming rate calling for more attention from involved sectors.

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Stay Safe: How to Get Tested For STIs with Your Partner

posted in #ShimClinic, #ThingsYouShouldKnow on 2017-02-08 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Talking about your sexual health as a couple is important and even better you should go for STD testing together. Here’s how to go about it.

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CDC Blamed for Skyrocketing STD Rates in the US

posted in #News on 2017-02-01 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

AIDS Healthcare Foundation has come out strongly to accuse Center for Disease and Prevention (CDC) over an all-time high in STD cases in the US.

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High Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Female Sex Workers in China

posted in #studies on 2016-04-18 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

The increase Hepatitis and STIs among female sex workers in China have unfortunately been increasing steadily requiring more attention to control the infections.

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Migration and Mobility Increases HIV Risks among Male Migrant Workers in Central Asia

posted in #studies on 2016-04-15 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Migration and mobility has a direct effect on the spread of HIV because immigrants are largely disadvantaged through low income and lack of medical access.

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10 common STDs you need to know

posted in #ThingsYouShouldKnow on 2016-04-07 by 97641699878577954632 5 Comments

STD are infections transmitted through sexual intercourse or contact. These diseases can have grave consequences if not treated well. Find out what they are.

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