"Tampa STD Testing" by getSTDtested.com includes information on HIV and STD testing options in Tampa, as well as statistics on STDs in Tampa and Florida.
2. Chlamydia Tampa Florida* U.S.
No. of infections 12,595 74,745 1,412,791
Rate per 100,000 persons 452.5 397.8 457.6
Tampa STD Statistics: Chlamydia
Chlamydia is the most commonly reported STD in Tampa and the US. This
STD represents 75% of all reported STDs in Florida.
Chlamydia can be difficult to diagnose since it often doesn’t cause
symptoms, especially in women. A chlamydia test is the only way to
diagnose this STD.
The following chlamydia cases were diagnosed in Tampa, the state of
California and the US in 2011:
Sources: CDC chlamydia statistics; CDC chlamydia
facts; Florida Department of Health
*The most recent statistics from the Florida Dept. of Health are from 2010.
3. Gonorrhea Tampa Florida* U.S.
No. of infections 3,655 20,164 321,849
Rate per 100,000 persons 131.3 106.0 104.2
Gonorrhea in Tampa
Gonorrhea is the second most common bacterial STD in both
Tampa and the US.
Gonorrhea testing is recommended during routine STD testing.
Gonorrhea & chlamydia have similar symptoms, so these STDs are
often tested concurrently.
In 2011, the following gonorrhea cases were reported in Tampa,
the state of Florida and the US:
Sources: CDC gonorrhea statistics; CDC gonorrhea
facts; Florida Department of Health
*The most recent statistics from the Florida Dept. of Health are from 2010.
4. Syphilis (All Stages) Tampa Florida* U.S.
No. of infections 516 4,071 46,042
Rate per 100,000 persons 18.5 13.2 8.2
Syphilis in Tampa
Syphilis rates have declined in Tampa since 2007. This STD is most
commonly found among men who have sex with men.
Syphilis can be difficult to diagnose, since symptoms can come and
go. A simple blood tests can diagnose this STD with or without
symptoms.
The following syphilis cases were reported in Tampa in 2011:
Sources: CDC syphilis statistics; CDC syphilis
facts; Florida Department of Health
*The most recent statistics from the Florida Dept. of Health are from 2010.
5. HIV Statistics in Tampa and Florida
• The state of Florida reported 5,904 cases of HIV
and 3,441 cases of HIV were diagnosed in 2011.
• Florida ranks third behind NY and CA for the
highest number of AIDS cases diagnosed.
• An estimated 6,110 people are living with
HIV/AIDS in Hillsborough County as of Nov.
2012.
Sources: Florida Department of Health
HIV Testing in Tampa
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7. Available STD Tests
Private, same-day STD testing is available for eight
different STDs, including:
• Chlamydia
• Gonorrhea
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• Oral herpes
• Genital herpes
• HIV
• Syphilis
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