St. Louis drops from first position to second in terms of new STD infection rates in USA. Medical experts call for more education and public awareness on STDs.
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The Future of STD Testing Could Be Online
Learn about these three services offering online STD testing in Canada for a more private and comfortable testing experience.
Continue readingWhat The Law in Canada Requires you To Disclose If You Have an STI
The number of new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Canada has been on a steady rise since 2015. The most commons STIs are currently chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. STD testing, treatment and disclosure are a big part of preventing the infections from continuing to spread. However, very few people are willing to disclose their STD… Continue reading
New STD Testing Method Giving Men More Privacy During Screening
New STD testing method to allow men to get tested without having to expose themselves to health care providers and preserve their privacy.
Continue readingDelaware Division of Public Health to Expand Its STD Lab to Curb Raising Rates
The state of Delaware has increased its efforts to screen newborn babies and teenagers for STIs in a bid to curb infections that becoming hard to treat.
Continue readingRate of STDs Rising Across the United States
A look at various states, counties and cities across the US show that the number of new STD rates in the US has been increasing at a concerning rate since 2013.
Continue readingDrop in Single Men Using Contraception as STD Rates Go Up
Single men in the United States are shunning the use of contraceptives including condoms resulting in increased rates of new STD infections.
Continue readingReasons Why You Should Go for Prenatal STD Testing
Getting tested fot STDs during pregnancy is important not only for you but also for your unborn child. Get tested to prevent infecting your child too.
Continue readingCommonly Ignored STD Signs That Indicate It’s Time To Get Tested
So you show no signs of having an STD, how do you know it’s time to get tested and protect yourself from the damage caused by STDs? Here are 5 ways to tell.
Continue readingWe Need to Address Why Young People Aren’t Getting Tested for STDs
There is need to encourage young people to talk about their sexuality as lack of dialogue about sexuality is affecting STD testing rates among young people.
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