STD rates skyrocket among Americans 55 and older: CDC
FOX News - 2024-04-10T01:18:05.000Z

Sexually transmitted disease rates have risen sharply in a certain age group – and which group it is may surprise you. The CDC's latest statistics on STDs in the U.S. show that chlamydia, Hepatitis C, and syphilis were among the diseases that have been infecting Americans aged 55 and older at an alarming rate. The statistics, which are as recent as 2022, show how STD rates have skyrocketed since 2000. In 2022, there were 5,160 reported cases of primary and secondary syphilis in adults aged 55...

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