芝加哥發起健康運動以應對日益嚴重的性傳播感染率
Chicago Launches Health Campaign to Combat Rising STI Rates
2026年4月，芝加哥公共衛生局(CDPH)發起了一項至關重要的全市運動，旨在解決性傳染病(STI)率上升的問題。
In April 2026, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) launched a vital citywide campaign to tackle rising STI rates.
最近的數據令人擔憂，顯示女性中的愛滋病(HIV)診斷增加了16%，梅毒病例則增加了12%。
Recent data is concerning, showing a 16% increase in HIV diagnoses among women and a 12% rise in syphilis cases.
芝加哥公共衛生局正透過資源展覽和無障礙的專科診所，針對包括年輕成年人及高齡人群在內的各類人群進行針對性的外展服務。
The CDPH is tailoring outreach to various groups, including young adults and older populations, through resource fairs and accessible specialty clinics.
此外，包括暴露前預防性投藥(PrEP)和DoxyPEP在內的工具也正在被推廣以預防感染。
Furthermore, tools like PrEP and DoxyPEP are being promoted to prevent infections.
芝加哥透過將對話正常化並消除照護障礙，旨在培育一個更健康的社區。
By normalizing conversations and removing barriers to care, Chicago aims to foster a healthier community.
