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Sexually transmitted disease morbidity (STD)

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE MORBIDITY 2009 RESULTS Rate for The United States Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis |0.16 to 2.79 O>2.94 to 6.89 158.69 to 306.46 7.12 to 34.29 >308.13 to 392.04 >393.41 to 465.26 >468,94 to 1,092.12 Other >42.34 to 80.43 >7.17 to 16.32 >16.43 to 71.87 >87.02 to 126.74 >138.51 to 427.08 Other Other 13,997 cases in 2009 50,000 100,000 150,000 244,180 cases in 2009 2009 2008 2007 20006 Syphilis 200,000 2009 saw the highest incidence of syphilis Gonorrhea 250,000 This is the largest number of cases reported to the CDC for any sexually transmitted condition. This may be due, in part, to better reporting agencies and practices. Regardless, inan age where birth control is readily available to Americans, to have the highest reportage of an STI is unfortunate news. |Chlamydia 2003 2002 2001 300,000 since 1995. 1,250,000 1999 350,000 This is a 5% 1,200,000 400,000 increase from 2008, 1,150,000 450,000 making it unlikely that economic 1,100,000 500,000 1,050,000 550,000 1,000,000 600,000 hardships played 950,000 650,000 900,000 700,000 a primary role in the increase. 850,000 800,000 750,000 301,174 cases in 2009 Gonorrhea saw a dramatic 74% decline from 1975-96, followed by a ten-year plateau. In the last three years, instances of this infection have begun decreasing again. Women had 2.7 times the reported Chlamydia o rate of men in 2009 There was no significant Men had 5.6 times difference in he the reported Syphilis rate of woman in 2009 reported gonorrhea rates for men and women in 2009 Young people (15 to 24) have FOUR TIMES the reported chlamydia and gonorrhea- reported cases per 100,000 population rates of the total population (10-65+) Adults (20 to 44) have IWO TIMES the reported P&S syphilis rates of the young people (15-19) Chlamydia Asians/Pacific Islanders Caucasians Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native * African American Gonorrhea Syphilis http://www.healthdata.gov http://birthcontrolnews.org http://wonder.cdc.gov http://www.cdc.gov design by [email protected]

Sexually transmitted disease morbidity (STD)

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An infographic on 2009 STD results on three major sexually transmitted diseases in USA.

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