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The Peoria City/County Health Department issued its 2022 report on STIs at this week’s board of health meeting. The findings show Peoria's rates are higher than state and national averages, and that race, education, poverty and access to care are among the key factors.
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Chlamydia and gonorrhea rates fell in Peoria County last year - but the region is still ranked among the top counties on a statewide list of sexually transmitted infection rates.
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Peoria leads the nation in sexually transmitted infection, new data shows.
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The 2018 Peoria County Sexually Transmitted Infection Report found chlamydia and gonorrhea rates are 1.5 to 3 times above the Illinois average. Syphilis…
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One local organization is working to break down barriers around testing for and even talking about sexually transmitted diseases with teenagers.Deric…
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A record number of sexually transmitted disease cases are being reported in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says nearly…
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Bradley University students are teaming up with community groups to help bring down Peoria’s high rates of sexually-transmitted-infections and teen…