CDC purges STD and vaccine info after Trump gender order
Health experts say the website purge could result in deaths.
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Health experts say the website purge could result in deaths.
Health officials have warned for years about a growing syphilis epidemic, and 2022 had the highest numbers in decades.
The approach to fighting sexually transmitted infections has been nicknamed "Doxy-PEP."
Rates of syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea all rose in the U.S. in 2021, according to the latest CDC data.
Rates of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia have climbed for the fourth consecutive year in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday at the National STD Prevention Conference in Washington.
Supporters of a Detroit mother accused of firing a shot at Child Protective Services workers and then holding police at bay for 12 hours say her 13-year-old daughter has been taken to the hospital and may have been sexually assaulted.
