Sexually Transmitted Diseases News

Chapel Hill HIV/AIDS doctor has received the school's highest faculty award. Dr. Myron S. Cohen received the O. Max Gardner Award today from the Board of Governors of the multi-campus University of North ... via News Observer

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Main Category: Nursing / Midwifery Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 08 May 2008 Sexually Transmitted Disease A Sexually Transmitted Disease , also known as Venereal disease , is a disease ... via MediLexicon

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HIV Infection In Minority Populations HIV/AIDS continues to disproportionately affect minorities. via InteliHealth

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BLIND ITEM: Which prestig ious actress is in good company with those who have no sexually transmitted diseases? Many eight legged freaks consider this girl with a pearl earring to be the perfect score , ... via Radar Online

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A judge in Rockford has sentenced a former Illinois state trooper and Winnebago County Courthouse security guard to three years of probation for aggravated criminal sexual abuse. via WTHI-TV Terre Haute

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“However, there are students out there that have made the decision to have sex and we have to make sure they have the information to protect themselves.”

Middle school teachers across Palm Beach County soon will begin delving into one of the most sensitive subjects taught in schools: sex education. via Palm Beach Post

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“It's out there when you have teenagers coming in telling you they have had five partners so far, and they're only 15 or 16 years old.”

In today's society, getting the talk about the "birds and the bees" begins younger than ever, and it's not just sex that parents need to talk about, but also the risk of sexually transmitted diseases. via Weirton Daily Times

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Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 23 Apr 2008 - 10:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article The Washington Post on Monday examined ... via Medical News Today

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“Parents really should talk to adolescents about sexual behavior.”

Health officials say a startling trend is emerging in some north Mississippi counties in which more teenagers are contracting sexually transmitted diseases. via Sunherald.com

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“But abstinence should not be the only strategy discussed”

Health and medical groups on Wednesday called for federal "abstinence-only" sex education funding to be scrapped, saying the programs have not helped lower teens ' rates of pregnancy or sexually transmitted ... via WebMD Health News

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