STD /tags/std STD en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 03 May 2024 13:45:27 GMT The STD surge: Florida hits record high rates, surpassing pre-pandemic levels /health/2024-05-03/the-std-surge-florida-hits-record-high-rates-surpassing-pre-pandemic-levels Sexually transmitted disease rates in the state are on the rise, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. In particular, Florida ranks 14th on the CDC's national list when it comes to congenital syphilis. Fri, 03 May 2024 13:45:27 GMT /health/2024-05-03/the-std-surge-florida-hits-record-high-rates-surpassing-pre-pandemic-levels Kayla Kissel As STDs proliferate, companies rush to market at-home test kits. Are they reliable? /health/2022-11-19/as-stds-proliferate-companies-rush-to-market-at-home-test-kits-are-they-reliable The popularity of at-home COVID tests has amplified calls from health researchers and diagnostic companies to make testing similarly routine for sexually transmitted diseases. But FDA guidelines are lagging. Sat, 19 Nov 2022 15:51:00 GMT /health/2022-11-19/as-stds-proliferate-companies-rush-to-market-at-home-test-kits-are-they-reliable Liz Szabo - Kaiser Health News Public health agencies adapt COVID lessons to curb overdoses, STDs and gun violence /news/2022-08-18/public-health-agencies-adapt-covid-lessons-to-curb-overdoses-stds-and-gun-violence Know-how gained through the pandemic is seeping into other public health areas. But in a nation that has chronically underfunded its public health system, it’s hard to know which changes will stick. Thu, 18 Aug 2022 13:30:00 GMT /news/2022-08-18/public-health-agencies-adapt-covid-lessons-to-curb-overdoses-stds-and-gun-violence Katheryn Houghton - Kaiser Health News There's A New Hotline For STD Questions, Resources In Broward /2020-12-01/theres-a-new-hotline-for-std-questions-resources-in-broward The AIDS Healthcare Foundation partnered with 2-1-1 Broward to start a 24-hour STD information hotline. It opened on World AIDS Day. Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:40:14 GMT /2020-12-01/theres-a-new-hotline-for-std-questions-resources-in-broward Caitie Muñoz Sexually Transmitted Diseases On The Rise In Military, Dating Apps May Play A Role /2019-11-07/sexually-transmitted-diseases-on-the-rise-in-military-dating-apps-may-play-a-role Military health officials say troops are engaging in more high-risk sexual behavior, and part of the reason might be the popularity of smartphone dating... Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:28:06 GMT /2019-11-07/sexually-transmitted-diseases-on-the-rise-in-military-dating-apps-may-play-a-role Stephanie Colombini Free Testing Offered As Florida STD Cases Rise /2019-04-02/free-testing-offered-as-florida-std-cases-rise Chlamydia, gonorrhea and HIV cases are all on the rise in Florida. Tue, 02 Apr 2019 12:55:36 GMT /2019-04-02/free-testing-offered-as-florida-std-cases-rise Abe Aboraya - WMFE You Can Order a Dozen STD Tests Online — But Should You? /2017-08-13/you-can-order-a-dozen-std-tests-online-but-should-you It sounds so simple: Order a kit online, test for sexually transmitted diseases in the privacy of home and mail it back. But deciding what to test for and who gets tested is far from easy. Sun, 13 Aug 2017 09:00:00 GMT /2017-08-13/you-can-order-a-dozen-std-tests-online-but-should-you Tara Haelle New Data Shows South Florida's Syphillis Surge Continued Through 2016 /2017-02-27/new-data-shows-south-floridas-syphillis-surge-continued-through-2016 New estimates through mid-2016 show Florida's surge in syphilis cases continued last year, with cases of infectious syphilis jumping statewide by 36... Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:00:00 GMT /2017-02-27/new-data-shows-south-floridas-syphillis-surge-continued-through-2016 Matthew F Smith