STD, STI Cases Rise Each Year. Why Isn't The U.S. Making Any Progress?

The video discusses the rising rates of STDs and STIs in the US, highlighting the impact of the pandemic on these rates. It emphasizes the need for improved prevention and control efforts, including comprehensive sex education and public health funding. The video also reviews progress made since the HIV/AIDS epidemic and addresses ongoing challenges, particularly among marginalized groups.

What are some of the challenges faced by public health funding in relation to STD prevention?

What progress has been made in the fight against STDs and STIs since the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 90s?

What disparities exist in the access to health care and prevention programs for different demographics?