County Launches New ‘Getting to Zero’ App for HIV Resources
Oct. 12, 2023 | 3:42 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County has a new free app to help San Diegans find HIV resources like testing locations and treatment providers.
Tag: stds
County Urges Pregnant People to Get Tested, Treated to Protect Unborn from Congenital Syphilis
Mar. 23, 2023 | 8:44 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
Federal, state, and county health officials are urging pregnant people to get blood tests and treatment if needed to keep them from infecting their unborn child with a dangerous, sometimes deadly, and almost completely preventable disease—syphilis.
STD Cases Up in San Diego
Oct. 1, 2018 | 11:28 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
Cases and rates of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia in San Diego County continued to rise for the third consecutive year in 2017 and were at the highest level in the last two decades.