by APFLI | May 1, 2007 | STDs, STIs, HIV - Archive
NEW! Abortion Access and Risky Sex Among Teens: Parental Involvement Laws and STDs/STIs New STD Infection Rates “4 times higher among those who used condoms during their last vaginal intercourse”: M. genitalium Surpasses Gonorrhea among Young Adults...
by APFLI | Aug 5, 2005 | Birth Control Archive
Condoms Fail the Safety Test, FDA Halts Imports (9/05) Ugandan Condom Promotion Fails to Reduce Risk, Study Shows (9/05) Planned Parenthood Turns A Deal on Morning After Pill Sales Condom Errors Increase Gonorrhea Risk Among Men (AJHB,7-8/05) Study...
by APFLI | Jul 7, 2005 | STDs, STIs, HIV - Archive
The American Academy of Pediatrics, through its Committee on Adolescence led by Dr. Jonathan D. Klein, published a report, Adolescent Pregnancy: Current Trends and Issues, in the July 2005 issue of the organizations journal, Pediatrics. The report is a great...
by APFLI | Feb 20, 2005 | STDs, STIs, HIV - Archive
Resistant Gonorrhea on the Rise Rare Chlamydial STD Appearing in the USA In Hawaii, the proportion of cases of gonorrhea that are resistant to Cipro increased nearly 7-fold 1997-2000 [medical journal Sexually Transmitted Diseases]: from less than 1.5% in 1996...
by APFLI | Jan 5, 2005 | STDs - Definitions / History / Statistics / Studies
CIPRO-RESISTANT GONORRHEA ON THE RISE — In Hawaii, the proportion of cases of gonorrhea that are resistant to treatment with the antibiotic Cipro increased nearly sevenfold 1997-2000. Fluoroquinolones like Cipro have been first-line treatment for gonorrhea...