Gonorrhea Spread
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Gonorrhea: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Gonorrhea is one of the most common and oldest known sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). It causes urethritis, cervicitis, epididymitis, pharyngitis, proctitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and can spread throughout the body to cause both localized ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Incidence of Gonorrhea seems to be stablizing. Check out eMedicine's article at http://bit.ly/1Fxuqm. #health #pediatrics
Can you tell me the symptoms of gonorrhea?
healthtap.com — “Most people with gonorrhea are unaware and we find it during STD testing. Symptoms may include yellow or white vaginal/penile discharge, burning with urination, pelvic pain, bleeding between periods, testicular pain. Gonorrhea can spread to the joints causing joint pain as well. Untreated infections can cause serious complications. Get tested.” View full resource at healthtap.com
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#HealthTap: Can you tell me the symptoms of gonorrhea? Answer http://t.co/lUKOu9M
New Gonorrhea Strain Resistant to Antibiotics | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea strain has no known treatment and could spread worldwide” View full resource at thirdage.com
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New Gonorrhea Strain Resistant to Antibiotics http://bit.ly/nqlHnf
U.S. Gonorrhea Rate at Record Low, Other STDs Rise - FoxNews.com
foxnews.com — “A new government report on sexually spread diseases shows gonorrhea in the United States has dipped to the lowest rate ever recorded” View full resource at foxnews.com
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U.S. Gonorrhea Rate at Record Low, Other STDs Rise http://bit.ly/egStXA
CDC Report: Gonorrhea Rate Hits Record Low, Other STDS on the Rise - AOL Health
aolhealth.com — “A new government report on sexually spread diseases shows gonorrhea in the United States has dipped to the lowest rate ever recorded. But chlamydia a” View full resource at aolhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2010 at 8:30 pm By:
Gonorrhea rate hits record low, but other STD rates are still rising. http://aol.it/fcN1l1 #std #sex
CDC stats show 3 major STDs still spreading in U.S. - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “CDC researchers said U.S. rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea were stable at unacceptably high levels in 2008, and cases of syphilis are increasing after the STD almost was eliminated. Data showed that girls ages 15 to 19 had the most chlamydia and gonorrhea cases of any age group. <a href='/servlet/aa” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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CDC stats show 3 major STDs still spreading in U.S. http://sbne.ws/r/3hyV
Sexually transmitted diseases go up in Alaska | Reuters
reuters.com — “ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska has the nation's highest rate of Chlamydia and second-highest rate of gonorrhea as the sexually transmitted diseases spread in rural areas, according to the Alaska” View full resource at reuters.com
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#Alaska has nation's highest rate of #Chlamydia & 2nd-highest rate of #gonorrhea: #STD spread in rural areas http://ht.ly/4PBwa
STDs on the rise in Alaska - Health - Sexual health - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Alaska has the nation's highest rate of chlamydia and second-highest rate of gonorrhea as the sexually transmitted diseases spread in rural areas, according to the Alaska Division of Public Health.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Septic Shock: eMedicine Critical Care
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: History of infectious diseasesDuring thousands of years of human existence, epidemic infectious diseases probably were rare, with most infections occurring as a result of trauma or from physical contact with animals. In 2735 BC, Chinese emperor ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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When an infection overtakes the body, some individuals may develop septic shock. Learn the symptoms and causes. http://bit.ly/duacmU
Sex infections still growing in U.S., says CDC | Reuters
reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American squeamishness about talking about sex has helped keep common sexually transmitted infections far too common, especially among vulnerable teens, U.S. researchers reported” View full resource at reuters.com
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@cjahearn - "Sex infections still growing in U.S., says CDC" http://hub.tm/?QUOGE
Condoms May Reduce Herpes Risk - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “People who use condoms regularly can reduce their risk of getting genital herpes by 30 percent, a new study finds. The herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) causes gen” View full resource at drugs.com
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Condoms May Reduce Herpes Risk Information on Healthline
healthline.com — “Read about Herpes, and other breaking health care stories in the Health Day News section of Healthline.” View full resource at healthline.com
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Condoms can reduce the risk of Herpes by 30%, says new research from the Archives of Internal Medicine. http://s-a.cc/5mt47 #herpes
E-cards may aid in STD notification | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Electronic postcards may offer a new way to alert the partners of patients with sexually transmitted diseases that they may have been exposed, according to a new report. Partner” View full resource at reuters.com
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No way! Wondering how they prevent spam & pranks. RT @healthTF: "E-cards" may aid in STD notification - Reuters http://tinyurl.com/55n4ua
Youths With STDs May Not Admit They Had Sex - Sexual Health (Healthy Sex, Sexual Relationships, Diseases, and Infections) on MedicineNet.com
medicinenet.com — “Learn how to achieve a healthy sexual relationship with your partner, including how to protect yourself from STDs, birth control options, and how to deal with sexual dysfunction problems such as impotence or inability to achieve orgasm.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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Kids with STDs may not admit they are having sex! http://bit.ly/gZIGq6
Kaiser Permanente: Dropping the Ball on Gay Men's Sexual Health | RH Reality Check
rhrealitycheck.org — “Kaiser Permanente makes it incredibly challenging for gay men to get the STD tests they need. Those hurdles help fuel the spread of STDs in our community â?? including HIV, which is more likely to be transmitted or acquired when STDs are present. This is especially troubling at a time when new antibiotic-resistant strains of gonorrhea have emerged.” View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org
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Dr. Jeff Livingston joined MacArthur OB/GYN in 2003. He is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Livingston grew up in Dallas graduating from J.J. Pearce High School. He then attended Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas where he played basketball and majored in Spanish. He then returned to Dallas to attend the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. After completing his residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital, he moved to Irving to work with MacArthur OB/GYN. He is fluent in Spanish and sign language. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his wife and family. They are members of White's Chapel United Methodist Church in Southlake, TX. Dr. Livingston states, "I am committed to providing each patient with thorough and compassionate care." Dr. Livingston is the Medical Director of a crisis pregnancy center called Real Choices. He also serves as the chairman of the OB/GYN Department at Baylor Medical Center of Irving. He is an advocate of Health 2.0 and the use of social media in healthcare and has been featured in USA Today, Wired Magazine and Voice of America.
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