Dr. House
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Montgomery, Alabama Has Highest STD Rate In US.
reports that data indicate that Montgomery, Alabama “is the most sexually diseased city in the” US. The 2013 CDC data revealed that Montgomery had 4,371 reported cases of STDs and a total 1,899.20 diseases per 100,000 people.”Several in the top 10 are in the southern region of the U.S., including New Orleans, Killeen, Texas, and Fayetteville, North Carolina. And, in the top-10 list, data includes three cities which have large military populations: Norfolk Naval Base in Norfolk, Virginia; Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas; and Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, N.C.
They took the fifth, ninth and 10th spots, respectively.
Montgomery, with a population of 201,332, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, was reported to have the following cases, per 100,000:
. chlamydia: 3,039
. gonorrhea: 1,309
. syphilis: 23
. total STDs reported: 4,371 http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/07/montgomery_has_nations_highest.html
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