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Condoms and STDs: Fact Sheet for Public Health Personnel

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This information sheet provides evidence concerning the use of the male latex condom to prevent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis, genital ulcer diseases, and HPV infections. The evidence is based on information about how different STDs are...

STDs and Pregnancy: The Facts

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This pamphlet provides information on STDs and pregnancy. It states the facts about how an STD could affect a baby and why a pregnant woman should be tested early in the pregnancy and be treated if infected with an STD. The pamphlet explains that a women can get an STD while pregnant, when the...

Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States, 2008

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This information sheet summarizes national data for 2008 on three STDs: chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. It presents an overview of key findings about these diseases, including the largest number of reported cases of chlamydia and gonorrhea among adolescent girls and young women; the re-emergence...

The Role of STD Prevention and Treatment in HIV Prevention

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This information sheet discusses the link between STDs and HIV. It explains how individuals with STDS have an increased susceptibility to HIV and individuals with HIV have increased infectiousness. The information sheet discusses how STD treatment can slow the spread of HIV and the implications for...

Prevention of STD Resources

Preventing the spread of STDs requires planning and strategy. CDC and its prevention partners have created materials that can help you develop a prevention program in your organization. There are also management resources to help you achieve your prevention goals. Explore the links below for program...

Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2009

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This report present statistics and trends for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States through 2009. The information is based on (1) data from notifiable disease reporting from state and local STD programs; (2) projects that monitor STD prevalence in various settings, including...
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