Word: chlamydia
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...DISEASES The lessons of the '70s and '80s seem to have been lost on this generation of sexually active young adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a rise in cases of early-stage syphilis last year (up 29% from 2000, largely among gay men) and chlamydia (up nearly 6% since 2003). By contrast, rates of gonorrhea dipped to their lowest level since 1941, when record-keeping began...
FROM THE MEDICAL DESK The U.S. Centers for Disease Control tracked 19 million new cases of sexually transmitted diseases in 2004, including 2.8 million cases of chlamydia ? Americans spend more than $206 million on home pregnancy tests each year ? Greenpeace is gathering 10,000 hair samples and testing them for mercury in a project to raise awareness about the risk to fetal development of high mercury levels in women...
EUROPE'S COMING BABY BUST Infertility could double in Europe in 10 years, according to one report, because of rising obesity, delayed childbearing and chlamydia infections...
...Take extra caution at Ground Zero. Man, that place smells like Chlamydia...
...Cranbrook, British Columbia, test results for about 3,000 people got reversed when they were tested for gonorrhea and chlamydia over an 18-month period, health officials say, blaming a faulty diagnostic machine...