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The CDC data shows that 2023 marks the second straight year of decline in the U.S.: gonorrhea decreased by 9.2% between 2021 and 2022 and 7.7% from 2022 to 2023.
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.
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex.
Gonorrhea is the second-most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the U.S. ... China and Japan. The U.S. had its first cases of the superbug in 2023, in Massachusetts, ...
A study called "Are trends in HIV, gonorrhea, and syphilis worsening in western Europe?" in a journal of medicine called BMJ outlines the data collected from 1995 to 2000 on sexually transmitted infections throughout western Europe. As with Russia and China there was a big decline in syphilis before 1980 but a big resurgence during the 1990s. [32]
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Gonorrhoea or gonorrhea, colloquially known as the clap, [7] is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. [8] Infection may involve the genitals, mouth, or rectum. [9] Gonorrhea is spread through sexual contact with an infected person, [1] or from a mother to a child during birth. [1]
2023 Antigua and Barbuda - 84 - 2022 Turks and Caicos Islands - 1 000 - 2023 Samoa - 1 100 - 2023 Dominica - 240 - 2023 Iraq: 0.24% 4 700 - 2021 United Arab Emirates: 0.20% 23,000 10,000 2024 East Timor - 30 - 2022 Finland: 0.40% 6,000 1,500 2021 Svalbard - 2 - 2023 Kiribati - 45 - 2023 Saint Kitts and Nevis - 100 - 2023 Mauritius: 0.16% 6,671 ...