Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections On The Rise?

The video discusses the rise in STI cases, highlighting syphilis, HIV, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. It attributes the increase to factors like reduced STI screenings during COVID-19, decreased condom use, and substance abuse. The video also addresses funding challenges in public health, the impact of the monkeypox outbreak, and the need for improved sexual health education and stigma reduction. Efforts to enhance STI testing and federal funding are emphasized as crucial steps forward.

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