Posts Tagged with STDs

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Sep 27, 2011 at 12:27 pm

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LA Church Encourages Black Women To Test For STDs

LA Church Encourages Black Women To Test For STDs

A group of pastors and preacher’s from a Los Angeles church are working to prevent the spread of STDs amongst African-American women in their community by encouraging them to take at-home STD testing.

Gonorrhea and Chlamydia outbreaks have run rampant among the black female community in Los Angeles, reports YourBlackWorld.com

Public health officials are giving access to free tests and other information that will help people find out what’s going on

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Jul 28, 2011 at 3:11 pm

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STDs and Marriage: Should You Get Tested?

STDs and Marriage: Should You Get Tested?

Research shows that an increasing amount of the population harbors some form of herpes (cold sore, vaginal, penile, and shingles), and in women, HPV, the human papillomavirus, can sit in wait but rear its ugly, warted, head in the form of cervical cancer later.

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Jan 4, 2011 at 4:21 pm

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Officials Say Church May Have Spread Hepatitis During Christmas Communion

Officials Say Church May Have Spread Hepatitis During Christmas Communion

LONG ISLAND — Health officials are claiming that a person involved at the communion process has Hepatitis A at Our Lady of Lourdes in Long Island. MSNBC reports:

Hundreds of people may have been exposed to hepatitis A while receiving communion on Christmas Day at a church, health officials said.

The Nassau County Health Department said Monday it will offer vaccines this week to anyone who received communion at the Long Island,

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Oct 1, 2010 at 12:53 pm

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U.S. Apologizes For Infecting Guatemalans With STDs In The 1940s

U.S. Apologizes For Infecting Guatemalans With STDs In The 1940s

The United States apologized Friday for a 1946-1948 research study that purposely infected people in Guatemala with sexually transmitted diseases.

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Mar 10, 2010 at 4:13 pm

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CDC: Most With Herpes Don’t Know It

CDC: Most With Herpes Don’t Know It

As much as 16 percent of the U.S. population between the ages of 14 and 49 has genital herpes, according to a government study released Tuesday.

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