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Utah Hiv / Aids

Utah HIV / AIDS

The number of new HIV diagnoses in Utah was up 32 percent during the first quarter of 2008 compared to the same time period the year before, while the median age of those affected has dropped, according to health experts and community advocates who cite misconceptions and an increase in substance abuse as among probable causes for the increase.
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Aids Hiv Utah

Unsurprising considering that lack of proper sex-ed is often linked to increases in STDs and teen-pregnancy. Children shouldn't be taught fear in place of teaching facts.

Utah Hiv / Aids Health & Special Psychology

You are 100 % right is is the lack of education in sexual activities and stds that most teens face. They watch movie stars hope bed to bed marriage to marriage fornicate on TV but mom and dad never tell the truth about being promiscuous.

Has any one her sat their daughter and son down and explain cervical cancer and an early sex life? I will be this year along with a whole lot of other issue as my son is 10 and has already started into puberty.

Aids Hiv Utah

Utah experiences 'significant' increase in STD cases in 2012

Cases of some sexually transmitted diseases increased dramatically statewide in 2012, and the trend continued. Ref. Source 9