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Article: Broward County Health Department announces April is Sexually Transmitted Disease Awareness Month
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- Westside Gazette
- Article date:
- April 28, 2005
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In order to raise awareness in our community and to provide a better understanding of sexually transmitted infections and their health impact, the Broward County Health Department announced April 2005 as Sexually Transmitted Disease Awareness Month.
A community "Ask Me!" campaign and educational/screening activities will be put into effect immediately. The campaign encourages health care professionals to use opportunities to engage clients in a dialogue about sexual and reproductive health. It is hoped that such dialogue will help to inform the public about sexual and reproductive health. It is hoped that such dialogue will help to inform the public about risky behaviors, infections, ...