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1 64.2 Quiz: STDs/STIs

Question 1 of 10
According to statistics from the CDC, people over the age of 65 account for
about half of all new cases of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV.
OA. True
OB. False
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Answer 1

People over the age of 65 do not account for half of all new cases of STDs/STIs.

Step-by-step explanation:

The statement is False. According to statistics from the CDC, people over the age of 65 account for less than half of all new cases of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV. While it is true that older adults can still be at risk for these infections, the majority of new cases occur in younger age groups.

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