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Photo by Dreamstime On any given day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 5 people in the United States has a sexually transmitted infection (STI). These preventable conditions are responsible for billions of dollars in medical costs and thousands of deaths. Notably, rates of three curable infections – syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia – have risen steadily over the past decade. In a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Committee on Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the United States, top researchers on a committee chaired by Yale School of Public Health Dean Sten H. Vermund have generated a series of recommendations aimed at reversing the trend.

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