Testing.com Announces Best Free STD Testing Organizations in Des Moines, Iowa
SEATTLE, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Testing.com , a trusted informational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening, has published a report on the increasing STD cases and resources for addressing this issue in Des Moines, including top local organizations with free or low-cost health screening options for residents.
- SEATTLE, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Testing.com , a trusted informational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening, has published a report on the increasing STD cases and resources for addressing this issue in Des Moines, including top local organizations with free or low-cost health screening options for residents.
- According to the report, despite Iowa being a rural state, incidences of STDs are following the national trend.
- Chlamydia infections have increased for the last five years in Polk County, according to the Polk County Health Department's Chlamydia 2015-2019 Polk County Report while The Polk County Health Department's Gonorrhea 2015-2019 Polk County Report documented a startling 121.8% increase in gonorrhea cases.
- After an encouraging drop of 32.4% in total syphilis cases in 2018, Polk County cases took a dramatic jump in 2019.