APAAR ID made mandatory for state SSC, HSC exams next year

Pune: Students appearing for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC, Std X) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC, Std XII) ...

China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws skepticism and worries over health risks

China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over 30 years.
WPRI 12

Data: Sexually transmitted disease cases fall, but not syphilis in newborns

NEW YORK (AP) — Sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, but syphilis in newborns continued to rise, according to new government data posted last week. The Centers for ...
CBS News

Syphilis in newborns continues to rise as sexually transmitted disease cases fall in adults

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...
Boston Herald

Sexually transmitted disease cases fall, but not syphilis in newborns

NEW YORK (AP) — Sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, but syphilis in newborns continued to rise, according to new government data posted Wednesday. Taylor Swift backup ...
Los Angeles Times

Sexually transmitted disease cases fall, but not syphilis in newborns

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEW YORK — Sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, but syphilis in newborns continued ...
WAFB

Louisiana ranks first in U.S. for chlamydia, second in gonorrhea

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana is leading the country in one STI, and is high in several others, according to data from the CDC. “It’s easier and a lot less costly to prevent disease than it is ...
Charlotte Observer

4 NC counties’ STD rates among highest in US, study says. See the full list

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A recent report found that four counties in North Carolina are among the top 50 in the nation for highest sexually transmitted ...
Medical Xpress

Texas counties have some of the highest STD rates in US, new report says

Sexually transmitted infections are on the rise in Texas. And in some parts of the state, the numbers are climbing higher than the national average. A new report from online health care service ...
Ledger-Enquirer

These GA counties have among highest STD rates in US, 2025 report shows. Do you live in one?

These Georgia counties have among the highest STD rates in the US, new data shows. Ben Engel The Sacramento Bee Sexually transmitted infections (STI) rates have seen a concerning uptick in recent ...
The News Journal

Where does Delaware rank in nationwide STD report?

Delaware ranks 21st in the U.S. for STD rates, with 757.2 cases per 100,000 people. The state's chlamydia rate is 12th highest nationally, while its gonorrhea rate is 6th highest. New Castle County ...