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With rates of the common STDs at all-time highs within the U.S.A., it is obvious that not enough individuals are being tested. Logic would indicate that an individual who spreads Chlamydia from themselves to another knows full well that they have previously been exposed to risk through unprotected sexual contact yet they did not test. Human nature is a curious thing. We know we should do things but unless we get that extra nudge many simply won't. We know we should do things but if a barrier presents itself we will stop. STD testing is not immune to these human...
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Chlamydia Infection rates in U.S.A Sexual Transmitted Diseases STD testing
With Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea and Syphilis being amongst the most common sexually transmitted diseases within the U.S.A there is a good reason to be worried about the health of your last, present or next sexual partner. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced at a National STD Prevention Conference in Washington that significant infection rate increases are breaking all-time highs and that STDs are a serious health risk to the average American. You can read a CNN article referring to the announcement and its impacts here https://edition.cnn.com/2018/08/28/health/std-rates-united-states-2018-bn/index.html With little or no visible symptoms these infections can spread easily across a sexually active...