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Teens may deny sexual activity, inhibit effective STD testing rates
Date: 2011-01-05 00:00:00

Denial of sexual activity may be preventing many teens from seeking STD testing, which could be contributing to persistently low testing rates, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics.... Full Story

New guidelines call for increased STD testing
Date: 2011-01-07 00:00:00

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a new set of guidelines for the diagnosing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Among the highlights of the report is a call for increased STD testing.... Full Story

Chlamydia linked to increased risk of pregnancy complications
Date: 2011-01-19 00:00:00

Chlamydia may increase the risk of women experiencing a range of birth defects, including ectopic pregnancy, according to a new study from Scottish researchers. The findings underscore the importance of regular STD testing.... Full Story

Minority women are more likely to receive a chlamydia test
Date: 2011-01-25 00:00:00

While there is believed to be a higher prevalence of some sexually transmitted diseases among certain minorities, a recent study from Indiana University researchers found that Hispanic and African American women are more likely to receive chlamydia testing than white women, which may account for the disparity.... Full Story

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