The alarming rates of sexually transmitted diseases among teens call for immediate action, health officials say.
The agency focuses on promoting HIV testing, screening for sexually transmitted diseases and other measures.
The ban also restricts entry and travel for people with sexually transmitted diseases and leprosy.
It has gone on to specialize in DNA probes for sexually transmitted diseases and other microbial infections.
As a result of rape, many women and girls were infected with sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV.
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They were also given condoms and advice about sexually transmitted diseases, and tested for HIV once a month.
Less common causes of enlarged lymph nodes include infections such as cat scratch disease, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases.
Other unintended consequences might include pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, the report said.
Jamall Shuford, 11, got to the game because he attended an eight-week course on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
This sort of graph theory can yield insights into how sexually transmitted diseases spread and how that spread might be stopped.
Moreover, while you can't get pregnant this way, you can certainly pass on many types of sexually transmitted diseases, even HIV.
Jamall Shuford, 11, got to the game because he had attended an eight- week course on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
HIV, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis pose silent but deadly ongoing health threats, especially for the most vulnerable people in our society.
Thus far, much of the molecular diagnostics field has concentrated on infectious diseases, detecting HIV, hepatitis C and sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia.
More seriously, though no one disputes that abstinence protects you from sexually transmitted diseases, many doubt the wisdom of promoting abstinence and nothing else.
Most illiterate women and girls live in abject poverty and are targets of social vices such as prostitution, drug abuse and sexually transmitted diseases.
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The result may be teens and young adults who are less likely than their peers to protect themselves from sexually transmitted diseases and unplanned pregnancies.
The negative consequences of risky behaviors -- for example, getting sexually transmitted diseases or becoming pregnant -- should make teenagers wary of taking unnecessary risks.
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But previous research from RAND showed that content that includes negative consequences, such as sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies, can be educational for teens.
Though a physician would have tested the sperm for sexually transmitted diseases and certain genetic disorders, there are disincentives associated with going through a physician.
Their names do not appear, but the profiles list medical conditions including abortions, illegal drug use, alcoholism, depression, sexually transmitted diseases, medications and their DNA sequence.
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Social networks were crucial to understanding how sexually transmitted diseases broke out among teenagers in 1996 in Rockdale County, Georgia, a quiet upper-middle-class suburb near Atlanta.
Sometimes programs are measured by how many teens take virginity pledges, not whether the teens stick to them, avoid sexually transmitted diseases or unplanned pregnancies, says Rosenbaum.
Chavez cited the revelation that between 1946 and 1948, the United States had carried out human experiments in Guatemala where subjects were exposed to sexually transmitted diseases.
In June, the ministry's Public Health Council also gave its approval, provided a number of minor conditions were met, such as giving publicity to sexually transmitted diseases.
If first clinical trials prove the gel to be safe, larger scale trials will begin next year with prostitutes, who have a high incidence of sexually transmitted diseases.
But he notes that young adulthood brings many health risks and behaviors that can have lasting effects, from sexually transmitted diseases to eating disorders, substance abuse and mental-health issues.
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While teen pregnancy rates in the state have declined steadily over the past decade, rates of sexually transmitted diseases among California teens ages 15 to 19 are rising, the council said.
The research showed that all the most commonly used health textbooks are stubbornly silent on the subject of condoms or other contraceptives as methods of preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases.
None of these products protect against sexually transmitted diseases.
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