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The CDC warns of a nationwide STD epidemic, with over 2.3 million Americans affected by chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and syphilis.
This STD test kit checks for six sexually transmitted diseases and infections: chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis C (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), syphilis and trichomoniasis.
Traditional STD testing might also be more broad—a visit to the doctor could include blood, urine and swab tests to diagnose a variety of STDs, whereas women would need multiple at-home tests to ...
Federal guidelines don't recommend STD testing for straight men. Check It is screening them anyway. BY KAYLEE POCHE Feb 13, 2020 ...
It's impossible for STD (more commonly referred to as STI) testing to be completely the same for everyone because, well, different people have different private parts. But the basic components of ...
An "active" school-based screening program for sexually transmitted diseases was associated with higher rates of testing for and detection of Chlamydia and gonorrhea than a more "passive" effort ...
Parents don't need to be involved in screening for STDs in children, he said, since all 50 states and the District of Columbia allow minors to get treated for STDs without parent permission.
SEXUALLY transmitted infections and diseases can be quite dangerous and even life-threatening and when a woman is pregnant not only is she at risk of associated complications, but also her develo ...
DULUTH, Minn. (AP)-- Minnesota Medical Association delegates plan to vote on a resolution Friday that recommends all young adults get screened for chlamydia. The resolution backs screening for ...
In the greater St. Louis area, only about 11 of 128 testing sites remained fully open this spring and summer, and in one health care system, testing dropped by 45 percent.