Louisiana ranks No. 1 and 2 for some sexually transmitted infections, new CDC data shows
The state ranks No. 1 for cases of chlamydia among all states, No. 8 for primary and secondary syphilis, the stage during which the disease is most infectious; No. 7 for congenital syphilis, which is passed to a newborn during pregnancy; and No. 2 for gonorrhea, behind only Alaska.
New CDC data shows cases of sexually transmitted infections, diseases starting to slow
In May, the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an increase in certain sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea, and syphilis, while infections of chlamydia were lower Now, new data from the CDC shows signs of ...
Epidemic of sexually transmitted infections slows, CDC says, but some still trending upward in New York state, LI
The CDC did not break out most data for county or region, but for New York State in 2023, there were 12,393 cases of all stages of syphilis, or a rate of 63.3 cases per 100,000 people. By both measurements, those numbers were the lowest in three years.
Overdose deaths increased in Nevada and four other states as national numbers declined, according to provisional data ...
In 2023, the U.S. reported over a million more sexually transmitted infections than in 2004, according to the CDC.Thousands ...
If the new administration embraces proposals to cut the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's budget and its mission, ...
Nearly 4 in 10 seniors have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine so far this year, new survey data published by the Centers for Disease ...
Of course, the paradox of progress is that it reveals how much further we must go. Case in point: The same CDC data also ...
Numbers are also is down 18% in Georgia. In the latest CDC data, overdose death reports are down in 45 states. Brandon ...
Infant mortality rates were relatively unchanged from 2022 to 2023, but racial disparities still persist, according to new ...
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US ...
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