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Wellness Wednesday with 3W is a biweekly educational podcast produced by 3W Medical for Women, a non-profit women’s health clinic located in Seattle, WA. Follow us for fun and informative conversations about women’s health, relationships, and a wide range of other health topics!
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Thursday Aug 03, 2023
The Syphilis Epidemic in King County, with Christi, ARNP
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
With a 32% increase in all Syphilis cases from 2020 to 2021 and its continual rise of cases through 2023 (King County Public Health), the Syphilis epidemic in King County is not something to be ignored. Today, graffiti signs of “Syphilis rising” cover buildings and walls across Capitol Hill, pushing for more awareness and education of the disease.
Curious to learn more about what Syphilis is and the impacts of the epidemic in the local Seattle community? Tune into today’s episode where we discuss the details with our nurse practitioner, Christi.
Sources mentioned:
2023 STI Epidemiological Profile - Washington State Department of Health
Syphilis epidemic - King County Public Health
STI Fast Facts - Washington State Department of Health
Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is the opinion of the speaker, or speakers. Medical information is not intended as individual medical consultation, but for general education only. Always consult your own health professional for personalized advice regarding medical decisions.
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