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Sentencing risk: history of incarceration and HIV/STD transmission risk behaviours among Black men who have sex with men in Massachusetts

Sean E. Bland, Matthew J. Mimiaga, Sari L. Reisner, Jaclyn M. White, Maura A. Driscoll, Deborah Isenberg, Kevin Cranston and Kenneth H. Mayer This study investigated the role of incarceration in ...
Healio

Q&A: Good history, open conversations essential for ECPs to help stop STD spread

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . April is STD Awareness Month, and according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
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Practice Patterns for the Elicitation of Sexual History, Education, and Counseling Among Providers of STD Services: Results From the Gonorrhea Community Action Project (GCAP)

Background: The frequently asymptomatic nature and high incidence of severe complications of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) calls for targeted efforts to identify those at greatest risk. Earlier ...
The Daily Free Press

Massachusetts authors discuss their book which examines the history of STDs

It is speculated that Christopher Columbus’ return from the New World in 1493 brought the first cases of syphilis to Europe, resulting in sickness and death. Penicillin, the recommended cure for the ...
WTSP

Study: 3 Florida cities have top 25 highest STD rates in US

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A newly-released study published this month shows a handful of Florida cities have the highest sexually transmitted disease rates in the nation. Three of the top 25 cities are ...