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MSM and STDs: Test More Than Genitals

Posted on April 12, 2019

Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)

A new CDC analysis suggests that men who have sex with men (MSM) are at elevated risk for extragenital STDs (e.g. chlamydia or gonorrhea in the throat or rectum), which can be difficult to treat, lead to drug resistance, and increase the risk of HIV infection. Researchers used CDC’s National HIV Behavioral Surveillance data to […]

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