Posts

‘It’s a scandal’: Spiking congenital syphilis rates put babies in grave danger - Washington Post

Image
‘It’s a scandal’: Spiking congenital syphilis rates put babies in grave danger - Washington Post ‘It’s a scandal’: Spiking congenital syphilis rates put babies in grave danger - Washington Post Posted: 30 Aug 2019 08:54 AM PDT "Every case of congenital syphilis that we see is an absolute, shameful failure of public health because it is completely preventable," said Khalil Ghanem, deputy director of education at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. "We in the United States, a very wealthy country, should not have the rates of congenital syphilis that we have. It's a scandal." Curable sexually transmitted diseases, in general, are on the rise around the world. The World Health Organization recently said that there are more than 1 million new sexually transmitted infections every day across the globe. In the United States, congenital syphilis, which had been declining from 2008 to 2012, has been sharply a...

Signs of STDs in men: Symptoms and when they appear - Medical News Today

Image
Signs of STDs in men: Symptoms and when they appear - Medical News Today Signs of STDs in men: Symptoms and when they appear - Medical News Today Posted: 20 Sep 2018 12:00 AM PDT You have chosen to share the following article: How elderberries can help you fight the flu To proceed, simply complete the form below, and a link to the article will be sent by email on your behalf. Note: Please don't include any URLs in your comments, as they will be removed upon submission. We do not store details you enter into this form. Please see our privacy policy for more information. Message sent successfully The details of this article have been emailed on your behalf. Click here to return to the Medical News Today home page. Global STD Diagnostics Market to Accumulate Revenues Worth USD 166.50 Billion by 2021 - News Hours Today Posted: 29 Aug 2019 08:30 PM PDT The  "STD Diagnostics Market is Set for a ...

PODCAST - Take 2: Sexually transmitted diseases, firearm safety and 2020 presidential race - KJZZ

Image
PODCAST - Take 2: Sexually transmitted diseases, firearm safety and 2020 presidential race - KJZZ PODCAST - Take 2: Sexually transmitted diseases, firearm safety and 2020 presidential race - KJZZ Posted: 30 Aug 2019 02:58 PM PDT (KUTV) — 2News Anchor Heidi Hatch hosted Maura Carabello, from the EXORO Group, and Greg Hughes, former Utah House Speaker for a new episode of the Take 2 podcast. The 3-member panel squabbled over issues that ranged from "The Holy War" ( Utah vs. BYU) outcome to the shrinking Democratic pool of presidential candidates. Other issues debated include: INLAND PORT AGREEMENT FROM SLC MAYOR AND COUNCIL; Despite overwhelming public opposition, the Salt Lake City Council voted Tuesday to approve a hefty tax reimbursement to a developer in the city's northwest quadrant, where an inland port is planned. FIREARM SAFETY: Will it stop school violence and or suicides? "This addresses the reality that...

STD numbers are rising. Why? - ABC 4

Image
STD numbers are rising. Why? - ABC 4 STD numbers are rising. Why? - ABC 4 Posted: 29 Aug 2019 01:17 PM PDT SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4 News) – STDs are increasing in Salt Lake County and around the country. The question is, why? "We're concerned about sexually transmitted diseases across all age groups," said Gary Edwards, executive director with Salt Lake County Health Dept. In recent numbers released by the county, chlamydia topped the most diagnosed list. Gonorrhea is an STD that has risen nearly 300 percent in diagnoses since 2013. Utah state numbers also show a 735 percent increase during a similar time period in gonorrhea cases. "It's the one that has had the greatest increase over the past 5 to 6 years. Chlamydia continues to increase. Gonorrhea has had a larger spike," said Edwards. Why are cases of gonorrhea and STDs growing in Utah at such a rapid rate? Edwards says the education approach toward tee...

Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing 2019 Global Trends, Market Size, Share, Status, Analysis and - EIN News

Image
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing 2019 Global Trends, Market Size, Share, Status, Analysis and - EIN News Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing 2019 Global Trends, Market Size, Share, Status, Analysis and - EIN News ‘It’s a scandal’: Spiking congenital syphilis rates put babies in grave danger - Washington Post Global $133Bn+ Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Testing Market Forecast to 2025 - GlobeNewswire Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing 2019 Global Trends, Market Size, Share, Status, Analysis and - EIN News Posted: 29 Aug 2019 11:36 PM PDT Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing 2019 Global Trends, Market Size, Share, Status, Analysis and Forecast to 2025 - EIN News Trusted News Since 1995 A service for global professionals · Friday, August 30, 2019 · 495,086,504 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools Ne...

The global sexually transmitted disease testing market at a CAGR of almost 9% during the forecast period - P&T Community

Image
The global sexually transmitted disease testing market at a CAGR of almost 9% during the forecast period - P&T Community The global sexually transmitted disease testing market at a CAGR of almost 9% during the forecast period - P&T Community Posted: 05 Aug 2019 12:00 AM PDT NEW YORK , Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing Market: About this market Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05800715/?utm_source=PRN Sexually transmitted disease testing (STD) is used for quantitative analysis of viruses causing sexual diseases. This sexually transmitted disease testing market analysis considers sales from laboratory testing devices and point of care (POC) testing devices segments. Our analysis also considers the sales of sexually transmitted disease testing in Asia , Europe , North America , and ROW. In 2018, the laboratory testing devices segment held the highest market share, which is...

Direct-to-Consumer Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing - Infectious Disease Advisor

Image
Direct-to-Consumer Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing - Infectious Disease Advisor Direct-to-Consumer Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing - Infectious Disease Advisor Posted: 02 Aug 2019 12:00 AM PDT Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have increased dramatically in the United States in recent years, with record highs reported for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 1 In addition, CDC data reveal that half of all new infections are acquired by individuals aged 15 to 24 years, and females in this age group comprised 45% of new chlamydia cases in 2017. 1,2 Despite these soaring rates, sexual behavior and STD risk are not common topics of discussion between patients and clinicians, according to research conducted by Quest Diagnostics, and 51% of women aged 18 to 24 years stated that they do not wish to discuss these topics with their healthcare providers. 3 The results fur...