Is chlamydia reported to the CDC?

Is chlamydia reported to the CDC?

Currently, reported cases of nationally notifiable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) (chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and chancroid) have an “All Report” publication criterion, meaning that all cases reported to CDC, regardless of reported case status, are included for publication.

How many cases of chlamydia are there in CDC 2019?

In 2019, a total of 1,808,703 cases of Chlamydia trachomatis infection were reported to the CDC, making it the most common notifiable condition in the United States for that year. This case count corresponds to a rate of 552.8 cases per 100,000 population, an increase of 2.8% compared with the rate in 2018.

What is chlamydia infection rate?

Chlamydia is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. From 1997 to 2017, the rate of reported chlamydia infections increased from about 206 to 529 cases per 100,000 population. More than 1.7 million chlamydia cases were reported in 2018, though many more cases go undiagnosed and unreported.

How many cases of chlamydia are there in 2020?

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, STDs remained at near historic high levels with 33,252 STD cases reported in 2020 compared to 33,725 cases in 2019 – a 1% decrease. Chlamydia, remained the number one reported STD in the state with 21,942 cases reported.

How do you get chlamydia CDC?

You can get chlamydia by having vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has chlamydia. If your sex partner is male you can still get chlamydia even if he does not ejaculate (cum). If you’ve had chlamydia and were treated in the past, you can still get infected again.

What happens if you have chlamydia for too long?

What happens if chlamydia goes untreated? If a person is not treated for chlamydia, complications may occur. Women frequently develop pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). PID can cause infertility (not being able to get pregnant), chronic pelvic pain, tubal pregnancies, and the continued spread of the disease.