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US epidemic of sexually transmitted infections shows signs of slowing, CDC says

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78% Informative

Chlamydia was the most common nationally notifiable STI in the United States in 2023 , with more than 1.6 million cases.

Nearly half of the cases occurred in adolescents and young adults aged 1524 , the CDC said.

The most infectious stages of syphilis , known as primary and secondary, decreased 10.7% .

The agency said the improvements follow advancements in STI prevention.

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English

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