Public health officials use online tools to track STDs
Health agencies in Ohio join social networks to alert partners about syphilis AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. Officials say online notification helps reach at risk individuals and prompt testing and treatment, citing cases from Chicago where outreach led to testing and treatment opportunities.
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HIV and Syphilis Trends Rise Infections 2006 07
CDC notes a 15.2 percent jump in syphilis and HIV infections from 2006 to 2007, with cases rising from 3.3 to 3.8 per 100 000 people and from 9 756 to 11 466 in raw numbers. Over 1 million Americans live with HIV and about 56 300 acquire it annually. One in five with HIV are unaware of their infection.
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