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STDs burden America's youth, and cost the healthcare system almost $16 billion each year.Ĭommon STDs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, herpes, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), syphilis and trichomoniasis. ![]() Nearly half of cases occur among young adults aged 15-24. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than 20 million new STDs occur annually in the United States, contributing to 110 million cases-all of which are preventable. STDs are serious problems affecting both military and civilian communities. ![]() April is sexually transmitted disease (STD) awareness month, an annual effort aimed at educating the public about prevention, treatment and risk reduction.
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