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Young gay men fuelling HIV epidemic, study warns

Researchers say that rising rates of syphilis along HIV among young gay men suggests risky sexual behaviour was to blame.

Published
07 September 2010
From
The Guardian
Sexually transmitted infections
Foursquare, MTV to reward STD checkups with badge

Foursquare, the social network that allows members to broadcast their location and activities, has joined forces with MTV in an effort to remove the stigma attached with getting screened for sexually transmitted diseases.

Published
31 August 2010
From
Yahoo News / AP
Sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infections: education is the answer, not outrage

The soaring rate of sexually transmitted infections was last week laid at the door of young people. But there are a few other things underlying the rise in diagnoses.

Published
31 August 2010
From
The Observer
Why rising sex infection figures may be good news

What the articles fail to stress is that the rise in diagnoses can be almost entirely explained by a massive increase in young people coming forward to be tested for chlamydia. And the proportion testing positive is actually going down.

Published
26 August 2010
From
BBC
Antigenics Presents Positive, Top Line Data From Phase I Herpes Vaccine Trial

Antigenics announced positive results with AG-707, an investigational therapeutic vaccine being developed to treat herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), the virus that causes genital herpes, in infected patients. Developed by Antigenics, the vaccine triggers a cellular immune response, stimulating both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells.

Published
29 July 2010
From
Medical News Today
Cash rewards with counseling could help prevent STIs

Giving out cash can be an effective tool in combating sexually transmitted infections in rural Africa, according to a new study.

Published
18 July 2010
From
Science Daily
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