National Coverage

NCSD Statement- Fifth-Straight Year of STD Increases Demands Urgent Action

The Wall Street Journal quotes NCSD’s David Harvey-  Public-Health Puzzle: Young People Having Less Sex, Contracting More STDs

The Washington Post (Editorial Board) – STDs are on the rise. They must be combated.

The Baltimore Sun (Editorial Board) – Bring back safe sex messages as STD rates rise

CNN quotes NCSD’s David C. Harvey-Three STDs reach all-time highs in the US, new CDC report

The Atlantic quotes NCSD’s Matt Prior- The U.S. Stopped Taking STDs Seriously

Reuters mentions NCSD- CDC says STD cases in U.S. rose to record high in 2018 as funding lags

National Journal– Title X Cuts May Make U.S. STD Problem Worse

The Body mentions NCSD- Three STDs Are at an All-Time High. And Not Because of PrEP or More Risky Sex

HIV Plus Magazine quotes NCSD’s David C. Harvey- STDs in America Hit an All-Time High in 2018

National Journal  mentions NCSD- Title X Cuts May Make U.S. STD Problem Worse

The Hill quotes NCSD’s David C. Harvey- STD rates hit record high in 2018

The Hill piece written by NCSD’s David C. Harvey- Our nation’s deadly disregard for sexual health

The Gazzette quotes NCSD’s David C. Harvey- STD rates in Iowa are alarming health care officials

POZ quotes NCSD’s David C. Harvey- U.S. STI Epidemic Hits an All-Time High

California Healthline-Kaiser mentions NCSD- Congenital Syphilis Continues To Rise At An Alarming Rate

The Daily Briefing mentions NCSD- Number of US residents with STIs reaches record high in 2018

CBN News quotes NCSD’s David C. Harvey- STDs Reach All-Time High with More Than 2.4 Million Cases Reported in US

ABC News– STD cases hit record high for fifth year running, as prevention efforts hit by budget cuts

CBS News– CDC raises alarm about “growing STD epidemic” as cases hit record high

Bustle– Rise In STI Rates 2019 Is Related To Budget Cuts — Here’s What To Know

THINK (NBC)– Three STDs are at an all-time high and Trump’s administration is making it worse

Associated Press– 3 sexually transmitted diseases hit new highs again in US

U.S. News & World Report– STDs Combine for Record High in U.S.

Time– These STDs Are the Most Common Infectious Diseases Reported to the CDC

HealthDay– STD Rates Continue to Rise in the U.S.

Forbes– Sexually Transmitted Disease Cases Reach Record High In The U.S. 

The Cut– STD Cases in the U.S. Have Reached an All-Time High

The Philadelphia Inquirer– Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hit Record High Nationally; Philly Is Even Worse

Associated Press (Los Angeles Bureau)– Report finds cases of STDs reach 30-year high in California

Associated Press (Kansas Bureau)–  Kansas sees rise in syphilis cases, newborns with disease

Infectious Disease News– US sets another record for STDs, CDC says

WABE FM– Closer Look: CDC, Morehouse School of Medicine Discuss Rising Rates of STD Diagnoses

California’s End the Epidemics Coalition Partners Press Release– STD Rates in California Reach the Highest Levels in 30 Years: Advocates + Health Providers Call on the Governor and Legislature to Take Action to Address This Growing Public Health Crisis 

Seventeen– STD Rates Are Higher Than Ever, According to a New CDC Report

VICE– As STI Rates Soar, Trump Is Funding Clinics That Don’t Believe in Condoms

Chicago Tribune– Is online dating contributing to increase of STDs?

Local Coverage

Michigan Radio– State health dept. officials urge sexually active Michiganders to get tested for STDs

ABC10- STDs at all-time high in Sacramento County, reach epidemic levels across California

KOSU– Oklahoma Sees Surge In Syphilis Among Newborns 

The Branding Iron– Wyoming not ranked among the top 100 cities for STDs

KPAX TV– STD increases in Montana pose threat to newborn babies

Sacramento Bee– Sacramento County sees alarming rise in STDs. What’s behind the big increase?

WKZO AM/FM– STD rates increase in Michigan; testing urged

WILX TV– MDHHS reporting that STDs are on the rise in Michigan

ABC 12 News– Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis cases increase in Michigan

Gaston Gazette– Gaston’s STD numbers up

The Dickinson Press– Several clusters of syphilis reported in North Dakota, health officials warn

Temple Update– Increase Rate of STDS in Philadelphia

St. Louis Post-Dispatch– A simple, low-cost way to lower St. Louis STDs

Carmichael Times– Reported Sexually Transmitted Diseases Reach Epidemic levels in California

WBTW– CDC: STD rates are at an all-time high; South Carolina ranks in the top 5 for 2 of them

WQOW– New data: 1 in 2 people under the age of 25 will get an STD

WBTW– CDC: STD rates are at an all-time high; South Carolina ranks in the top 5 for 2 of them

WHSV– Sexually transmitted infections on the rise in central Virginia

WCNC– ‘We have to address it’ | Health officials say STIs on the rise in Mecklenburg County

WREX TV– The Winnebago County Health Department is creating a new plan to notify people of STD risks

FLO 107.1 FM– STDs Are On The Rise In The Denver Metro Area

Tahlequah Daily Press– STDs on the rise, but preventive measures are offered locally

WBIR– Knox County cases of gonorrhea, chlamydia rose more than national average

Fox 10 News Phoenix– Figures: Cases of STD in Arizona tripled since 2000

KPLC– After CDC report, Office of Public Health shows where Louisiana’s STD rates stand

News 12 Brooklyn– CDC Study: NYC counties among top in nation with highest STD cases

Mississippi Public Broadcasting– Mississippi Has Highest Rate of Gonorrhea

TribLIVE– Pennsylvania exceeds national rate of rising STD cases

Fort Waynes NBC– Fort Wayne follows national trend in rising STD rates

CBS Denver– Rise In STDs In The Denver Metro Area Linked To Hookup Apps, Decreased Condom Use

Monterey County Weekly– Health department data shows STD rates are on the rise across California.

KUNR Public Radio– STDs Remain High In Washoe; Here Are Some Reasons Why

Eureka Times Standard– STD rates continue to spike in Humboldt County