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Nationally, Texas ranked in the top half of states seeing high rates of multiple types of STDs in 2022, including chlamydia and syphilis.
South Dakota outpaced any other state for the highest rate of infectious syphilis at 84 cases per 100,000 people — more than twice as high as the state with the second-highest rate, New Mexico.
More than 115,000 cases were reported in 2018, already a 25-year high, but that number has nearly doubled in the five years since. South Dakota led the country in syphilis cases per 100,000 people ...
Rates of reported gonorrhea have increased 111% since the historic low in 2009. During 2019–2020, the overall rate of reported gonorrhea increased 5.7%; rates increased among both males and females and in three regions of the United States (Midwest, Northeast, and South); rates of reported gonorrhea increased in 36 states and two US territories.
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English: United States STD rates per100,000 from 1941-2016 from Table 1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases per 100,000 Population, United States, 1941–2016 [1] , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, September 26, 2017
The latest figures follow Congress’ decision last month to provide far less funding to sexual health clinics that provide free and subsidized testing.
What you need to know about STDs. Syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia and herpes. Debunking myths about sexually transmitted infections.