"Death" <Death@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>
> WA****NGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. syphilis rate rose for the seventh
> straight
> year in 2007, driven by a continued surge in cases among homo***ual and
> bi***ual men, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said
on
> Wednesday.
>
> Since 2000, when the national syphilis rate sank to a low of 2.1 per
> 100,000 people after a decade of progress in the 1990s, the rate has
> soared
> by 76 percent, the CDC re****ted.
This is a nasty disease, and we certainly do not wish to see a situation
happen like before when it was estimated that between 10 and 15 % of
Americans were infected by this disease.
It got so bad that people had to be tested for it before they could get
married.
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