Sexual Health:
Human Sexuality, Women Sexual Health, AIDS, HIV, Sex and Health, Male Sexual Health.
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Apr 30th, 2009
A new Utah Department of Health report shows that chlamydia and gonorrhea cases are on the rise in the Beehive State.
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Apr 27th, 2009
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) continue to infect thousands of Alaskans and infect some residents at higher rates than others.
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Apr 22nd, 2009
Preliminary data indicates that cases of early syphilis and chlamydia increased in New York State in 2008 compared with the previous year.
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Apr 21st, 2009
STDs such as chlamydia and gonorrhea are major causes of infertility among women. Many STDs can increase the risk of HIV transmission, for both men and women.
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Apr 21st, 2009
Glynn County health officials report a significant rise in syphilis rates in 2008. In the late 1990's rates of syphilis had declined, but since that time the rates in Glynn County have been on the rise.
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Apr 13th, 2009
The number of chlamydia cases reported in New Hampshire increased from 1,611 in 2003 to 2,055 in 2007. The numbers for 2008 are still being compiled, but the total number of reported cases is 2,096, which also represents an increase.
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Apr 11th, 2009
A history of child abuse or neglect can increase the risk for STDs in adulthood.
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Apr 7th, 2009
Metro Public Health Department’s sexually transmitted disease investigators say syphilis cases have more than doubled in Nashville over the past two years.
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Apr 4th, 2009
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is encouraging Kansans to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STD) this April in recognition of STD Awareness Month.
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Apr 2nd, 2009
Wisconsin health officials announce a new awareness campaign that encourages people to model behaviors that can help reduce sexual violence. Individuals are challenged to “Check Yourself” by examining their own behaviors and act as heroes and role models in challenging attitudes against sexual violence.