Tag: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Syphilis Scare Halts Porn Industry Filming in LA
Syphilis Outbreak Shuts Down Porn Industry The Porn industry has yet another STD scare that’s halting production. This time, a potential syphillis outbreak has the LA porn industry running to put its clothes back on, costing the already struggling industry dearly: The pornography trade group, the Free Speech Coalition, called for the moratorium on Monday…
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STD Rates Increasing Among Black Women and Teens
U.S. syphilis rates rose for a seventh year in 2007, driven by gay and bisexual men, while chlamydia reached record numbers and gonorrhea remained at alarming levels — especially among blacks, health officials said on Tuesday.