Gonorrhea, Chlamydia -- United States
Common sexually transmitted diseases [STDs] infected Mainers in much higher numbers in 2015 and are on pace through the 1st 4 months of 2016 to match or be worse than last year. The increase mirrors a nationwide trend of rising rates of STDs, especially among young people.
Through [30 Apr 2016], 1324 Mainers had contracted chlamydia, about 30 percent higher than the 5-year median for the 1st 4 months of the year, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Chlamydia is
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