Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 1996

Division of STD Prevention September 1997

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 
Public Health Service 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention 
Division of STD Prevention 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333

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is appreciated.

Suggested Citation

Division of STD Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance,
1996. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service.
Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, September 1997.

Copies can be obtained from the Office of Communications, National Center
for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop E-06, Atlanta, Georgia 30333.

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National Profile

The National Profile section contains figures showing trends and
distribution of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) by age, gender,
race/ethnicity, and location for the United States. Where relevant, the
figures illustrate progress toward specific year 2000 goals for the nation
published in Healthy People 2000: Midcourse Review and 1995 Revisions. *
The Appendix contains Table_A1 which displays progress made toward
Healthy People 2000 Priority Area 19 on Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

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* See Appendix Healthy People Year 2000 Revisions.

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