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STDs reach all-time high for sixth consecutive year in the US, caucasians continue to lag far behind
 [USA Today] In 2019 alone, there were more than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis reported, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This marks the sixth consecutive year of record-breaking cases of sexually transmitted diseases in the U.S.The CDC's data looked at states with the highest cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and congenital syphilis. The following numbers were collected from cases in 2019, the most recent data on file, and show a large increase from the reported 1.4 million cases in 2014. USA TODAY has gathered a list of the top states with the highest reported STD cases below. Posted by: Besoeker 2021-06-16 |
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