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State awards mid-Michigan pharmacy millions to repackage drugs (The Saginaw News)
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A mid-Michigan pharmacy won a $2.5 million state contract to provide treatment for sexually transmitted diseases and will parlay their success into more lucrative contracts, building a 44,000-square-foot warehouse and expanding its workforce by 200. Apothecary Shoppe Pharmacies of...
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Give teenagers the facts about sexual activity (Asbury Park Press)
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that teen pregnancy is on the rise for the first time in 15 years (December 2007), and Seventeen magazine says 50 percent of teen girls surveyed at the beginning of the year find it possible they will become pregnant in the next five years.
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Maricopa County offers new express STD test (ABC 15 Phoenix)
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Maricopa County is now offering a quicker way to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases. The Department of Public Health began the new express tests Wednesday.
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Maricopa County offers new STD tests for lower-risk people (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
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Sexually transmitted diseases are increasing in Maricopa County, and that has prompted the county Health Department to implement new express testing for people who do not have symptoms, but who may be worried because they have had unsafe sex.
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Is SAFE SEX so 90's? (Yale Daily News)
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The bottom line is perhaps surprising: Even here at Yale, sex may not be as safe as we’d like to think.
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Ten things you might not know about Lubbock (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
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Everyone knows Lubbock is the birthplace of Buddy Holly, and it's no secret college basketball's all-time winningest coach coached here. But here are a few things you probably didn't know about the Hub City:
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You have an STD (Nanaimo Daily News)
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If you've been diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease, take heart: you're not alone. According to Colleen Roy, manager of Calgary's sexually transmitted disease clinic, the number of Calgarians with STDs is always on the rise."It just keeps increasing."
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STD Rates Up In Minnesota (Northland's News Center)
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St. Louis County has the highest rate of sexually transmitted diseases in Northeastern Minnesota.
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STDs increase HIV risk if exposed (UPI)
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- People with genital herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia have an increased risk of being infected if exposed to HIV, Dutch researchers warn.
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How STDs Increase The Risk Of Becoming Infected With HIV (Medical News Today)
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Individuals who have a sexually transmitted disease (e.g., genital herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia) and women with yeast and bacterial vaginal infections have an increased risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to the virus through sexual contact. Although several explanations have been proposed, exactly how and why STDs have this effect has not been clear. Now, Teunis B.H.
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