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sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Coverage of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 3 · 12:08 UTCMost recent: Jun 19 · 21:42 UTC
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Nina Ahmadperson1Walter DeShieldsperson1Parkway Central Libraryplace1WHYYorganization1Bridging Blocksorganization1Philadelphia Area Sexual Health Initiativeorganization1CDCorganization1genital herpestopic1Englandplace1
Recent coverage
  • HEALTHJun 19 · 21:42 UTCWHYY
    Philadelphia-area STI disparities still fueled by stigma and misinformation, health care leaders say

    Philadelphia-area health leaders highlight persistent STI disparities driven by stigma, misinformation, and uneven access to care. A panel discussion at Parkway Central Library addressed challenges in reaching underserved populations, noting a 9% national decline in STI cases since 2023 but rates still 13% higher than a decade ago. Panelists emphasized the need for open conversations about sexual health and better funding for testing and education programs.

  • HEALTHJun 3 · 12:08 UTCBBC HEALTH
    Genital herpes rising in England

    New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, despite an overall decline in sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The rise in genital herpes contrasts with the broader trend of falling STI rates.