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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Seeing Record Increases, CDC Says

The number of sexually transmitted diseases in the United States is hitting record highs, according to latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Nearly 2.3 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were diagnosed in 2017, says the CDC. This is the fourth year of increases in STDs and the figures broke 2016's record by more than 200,000 cases. Chlamydia remained the most common condition reported to the CDC. More than 1.7 million cases...

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