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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Birth of a Number
Does one of every four American teenagers really have a sexually transmitted disease? No, despite headlines given to a recent federal study.
On March 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that one in four teenage girls has a sexually transmitted disease.
This eye-opening statistic landed like a dead rat on the doorsteps of America’s 37 ...This content is for subscribers of National Journal Magazine only.
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