Teen STDs Are Hitting All-Time Highs

Nov 08, 2016, 12:48 PM

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The number of people in the United States with an STD recently hit an unprecedented high. Data released in October, revealed that in 2015, there were increases in all nationally reported STDs for the second year in a row. There were 1.5 million reported cases of chlamydia—the highest number of STD cases ever reported to the government—and people between the ages of 15 to 24 accounted for the largest number of infections.