WITH sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) becoming a growing concern in schools and higher education institutions (HEIs), academics say more must be done to correct misconceptions, ensure students ...
And while across the US, the number of STD infections has fallen annually, CDC data showed that for adolescent males aged 15 ...
When a national study released in March found one in four girls aged 14 to 19 are infected with at least one sexually transmitted disease, some parents and teenagers were shocked. But physicians and ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of programs that test for communicable diseases and help prevent their spread. These same lessons should be applied to sexually transmitted diseases, ...
This study evaluated the effects of an AIDS/STD curriculum for 9th- and 10th-grade students in the Netherlands. Curriculum development was based on (1) theory-based need assessments among students and ...
A mobile game created at Dalhousie University aims to educate youth in Africa about sexually transmitted diseases. STD Pong is modelled after the legendary arcade game, but uses an African storyline ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - An increasing number of middle school-age students in north-central Missouri are testing positive for sexually transmitted diseases, and that is especially worrisome to a local ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas remains one of just a handful of states without legal requirements for sex education in the midst of rising cases of sexually transmitted diseases. In 2018, the Centers ...