SEATTLE, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Testing.com, a trusted informational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening, has published a report on the increasing STD cases and resources for addressing this issue in Denver, including top local organizations with free or low-cost health screening options for residents.
According to the report, three most common STDs, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are up dramatically for the fourth consecutive year. Although it's seen the smallest increase by percentage, chlamydia remains the most prevalent STD in Denver while the rate of gonorrhea infections grew more sharply than both chlamydia and syphilis combined. In Denver County, reported cases of syphilis climbed 75% since 2014 with 405 new cases in 2018.
The report features the following organizations:
Denver Public Health 605 Bannock Street Denver, CO 80204 303-602-3540 Denverpublichealth.org
HeyDenver 1720 Pearl Street Denver, CO 80203 303-962-2880 Heydenver.org
Denver Central Planned Parenthood 921 E 14th Avenue Denver, CO 80218 Multiple Denver locations 303-832-5069 Plannedparenthood.org
Alternatives Pregnancy Center 1440 Blake Street, Suite 200 Denver, CO 80202 Multiple Denver locations 303-295-8815 Youhavealternatives.org
It Takes A Village 1475 Lima Street Aurora, CO 80010 303-367-4747 Ittakesavillagecolorado.org
Vivent Health 5250 Leetsdale Drive, Suite 300 Denver, CO 80246 303-393-8050 Viventhealth.org
The Center on Colfax 1301 East Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80218 303-733-7743 Lgbtqcolorado.org
Testing.com's report aims to educate the public about the current health crisis and encourage people in the community to reach out to local organizations for testing and treatment options. To view the full report, please visit https://www.testing.com/std-testing/denver-co/
ABOUT TESTING.COM Testing.com is a trusted guide for lab and at-home testing information and resources. The online platform was launched in 2018 to help educate consumers about various lab tests and health screenings. Testing.com uses comprehensive, data-driven research to deliver content that includes articles on common conditions/diseases, current lab test and at-home screening options, medical testing fees and more. The site is produced by a team of experts that work with healthcare professionals to review and provide the most accurate and up-to-date lab testing information. To learn more, visit https://www.testing.com/.
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According to the report, three most common STDs, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are up dramatically for the fourth consecutive year. Although it's seen the smallest increase by percentage, chlamydia remains the most prevalent STD in Denver while the rate of gonorrhea infections grew more sharply than both chlamydia and syphilis combined. In Denver County, reported cases of syphilis climbed 75% since 2014 with 405 new cases in 2018.
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The report features the following organizations:
Denver Public Health 605 Bannock Street Denver, CO 80204 303-602-3540 Denverpublichealth.org
HeyDenver 1720 Pearl Street Denver, CO 80203 303-962-2880 Heydenver.org
Denver Central Planned Parenthood 921 E 14th Avenue Denver, CO 80218 Multiple Denver locations 303-832-5069 Plannedparenthood.org
Alternatives Pregnancy Center 1440 Blake Street, Suite 200 Denver, CO 80202 Multiple Denver locations 303-295-8815 Youhavealternatives.org
It Takes A Village 1475 Lima Street Aurora, CO 80010 303-367-4747 Ittakesavillagecolorado.org
Vivent Health 5250 Leetsdale Drive, Suite 300 Denver, CO 80246 303-393-8050 Viventhealth.org
The Center on Colfax 1301 East Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80218 303-733-7743 Lgbtqcolorado.org
Testing.com's report aims to educate the public about the current health crisis and encourage people in the community to reach out to local organizations for testing and treatment options. To view the full report, please visit https://www.testing.com/std-testing/denver-co/
ABOUT TESTING.COM Testing.com is a trusted guide for lab and at-home testing information and resources. The online platform was launched in 2018 to help educate consumers about various lab tests and health screenings. Testing.com uses comprehensive, data-driven research to deliver content that includes articles on common conditions/diseases, current lab test and at-home screening options, medical testing fees and more. The site is produced by a team of experts that work with healthcare professionals to review and provide the most accurate and up-to-date lab testing information. To learn more, visit https://www.testing.com/.
Media Contact
Faith Lopez, Testing.com, (877) 600-3767, [email protected]
SOURCE Testing.com
