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STDs: Don't Put Your Sexual Health in Jeopardy

Deborah Arrindell | Posted 04.01.2013 | Impact
Read More: Sexual Health, STD Prevention, Stds, STD Awareness, Std, Chlamydia, Sex, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, STD Awareness Month, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Trich, Public Health, Trichomoniasis, Impact News
Deborah Arrindell

Trichomoniasis, or "Trich," is the most common, curable STD in the United States, yet a recent survey by the American Sexual Health Association (ASHA) found that only one in five women are familiar with it.

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Cara Santa Maria

Superbug STD May Soon Be Incurable

HuffingtonPost.com | Cara Santa Maria | Posted 10.11.2012 | Science
Read More: Antibiotic Resistance, Superbug, Video, Talk Nerdy to Me, Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea, Maryn McKenna, Science, Cara Santa Maria, Science News, Gonorrhea Superbug, Gonorrhea, Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea, Science News

It really is as scary as it sounds. Gonorrhea is the newest superbug. Could it become the next AIDS? If you've never heard of a superbug before, yo...

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Kathleen Miles

Shocking New Stats About STDs In California

HuffingtonPost.com | Kathleen Miles | Posted 08.16.2012 | Los Angeles
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Generally, you expect to see preventable diseases decline in advanced societies. Not so with some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in California. ...

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Only One Treatment Left For Increasingly Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea

Reuters | Posted 10.09.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Video, Cefixime Gonorrhea, Reuters, Drug Resistant Gonorrhea, Gonorrhea Treatment, Cefixime, Ceftriaxone Gonorrhea, Gonorrhea, Ceftriaxone, Healthy Living News

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - U.S. health officials are urging doctors to stop using a key antibiotic to treat routi...

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WATCH: Untreatable Gonorrhea Is Running Rampant

Posted 08.20.2012 | Comedy
Read More: Untreatable Gonorrhea, Video, Conan, Parodies, Funny Videos, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhea Antibiotic Resistant, Conan O'Brien, Comedy News

The World Health Organization recently announced that the STI Gonorrhea is growing resistant to drugs and may soon be untreatable. In other words, the...

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This Sexually Transmitted Disease Is Growing More Resistant To Drugs

AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 08.06.2012 | Healthy Living
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GENEVA — A sexually transmitted disease that infects millions of people each year is growing resistant to drugs and could soon become untreatabl...

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Gonorrhea Is Growing Resistant To Drugs And May Soon Become Untreatable

AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 08.05.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Manjula Lusti-Narasimhan, Video, Hiv, World Health Organization, Chlamydia, Antibiotics, Stds, Gonorrhea, Sex Education, Ap, Healthy Living News

GENEVA (AP) — A sexually transmitted disease that infects millions of people each year is growing resistant to drugs and could soon become untreatab...

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Gonorrhea Could Join Growing List of Untreatable Diseases

| Posted 02.09.2012 | Healthy Living
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By Christine Gorman (Click here for the original article) The arms race between humanity and disease-causing bacteria is drawing to a close—and ...

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Oral Gonorrhea? Yes, You Can Get Gonorrhea of the Mouth and Throat

Thomas P. Connelly, D.D.S. | Posted 01.23.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Oral Gonorrhea, Dental Health, Gonorrhea of the Throat, Gonorrhea of the Mouth, Gonorrhea, Dental Health and STDs, Healthy Living News
Thomas P. Connelly, D.D.S.

Yes, you've heard of gonorrhea, but have you heard of oral gonorrhea? If not, it's about time you did.

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STD Rates Spike In Greenwich Village Women

| Andrea Swalec | Posted 12.12.2011 | New York
Read More: HIV/AIDS, Stds, New York City Health Department, Chlamydia, Ny News, Hiv, Greenwich Village, New York News, Gonorrhea, New York News

MANHATTAN — Sexually transmitted disease diagnosis rates have risen among Greenwich Village women in recent years, according to analysis of the late...

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UK Doctors Warned Of Gonorrhea's Increasing Drug Resistance

The Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 12.10.2011 | Healthy Living
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In the United Kingdom, the Health Protection Agency is warning doctors about the growing drug-resistance of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea...

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Gonorrhea Superbug Found: STD Strain Is Resistant To Antibiotics

The Huffington Post | Meghan Neal | Posted 09.10.2011 | Healthy Living
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Scientists have found the first "superbug" strain of gonorrhea -- a discovery they're calling "both alarming and predictable." Found in Japan, the ...

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Gonorrhea Is Poaching Humans' DNA

Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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We're used to the (rather unpleasant) idea that Gonorrhea, the sexually-transmitted disease, can glom onto us, causing painful urination, rash or feve...

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Alaska Gonorrhea Outbreak Continues, Officials Say Fight Is Uphill Battle

Anchorage Daily News | LISA DEMER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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An outbreak of gonorrhea across Alaska that began in 2009 is continuing this year, and health officials say they are trying new ways to curb it. ...

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Why an STD Test Could Save Your Life

Joan Malin | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: HIV/AIDS, Testing, Stds, Sexual Health, Chlamydia, Sex, Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Planned Parenthood, Gonorrhea, Health Care, New York City, New York News
Joan Malin

Before you convince yourself that you're not at risk, consider the facts. The most recent national estimates suggest that there are approximately 19 million new cases of STIs each year.

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Illinois' High STD Rate: Health Officials Encourage STD Testing

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: STD Rates, Illinois Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Center for Disease Control, Illinois Department of Public Health, Chlamydia, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Illinois STDs, Stds, Gonorrhea, Chicago News

It's National STD Awareness Month--and Illinois residents should think about getting tested. According to the the Illinois Department of Public Heal...

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Sexually Transmitted Infections Plague Kansas

The University Daily Kansan | Anna Archibald | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Safe Sex, The Midwest, University of Kansas, University of Kansas-Lawrence, Chlamydia, Kansas STD Rates, The University Daily Kansan, STD College Students, Kansas STI Rates, Sti, STI College Students, Sexual Health, Std, Birth Control, Herpes, Gonorrhea, College News

Alyssa sat nervously with her boyfriend in the waiting room. She had waited six months to get tested, and she was finally in the Lawrence Memorial Hos...

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Taking the Wraps Off Condoms

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: HIV/AIDS, Women's Sexuality, Journal of the American Medical Association, Centers for Disease Control and Preventions, Birth Control, Sexual Health, Dr. Stuart Berman, Chlamydia, Women's Health, HIV Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Teenage Pregnancy, Cecile Richards, Gonorrhea, Condoms, Healthy Living News
Marcia G. Yerman

Just in Case looks to be a simple and attractive makeup accessory, but serves a greater purpose. A hidden well contains two 2" x 2" condom foils.

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