Std Rates Hit Record High In U.s. As Screening Clinics Close

Infections from three sexually transmitted diseases have hit another record high, federal health officials reported.More than 1.5 million cases of chlamydia were reported last year, up 6 percent from the year before. About 400,000 cases of gonorrhea were reported, a nearly 13 percent increase from 2014. The biggest increase, 19 percent, occurred in syphilis cases, with nearly 24,000 reported, according to the [...]

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