Which of the following is true?
A) HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death among Texans age 25-44.
B) The number of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is declining in Texas.
C) Texans age 15-24 account for the majority of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
D) Fewer Texans with HIV are surviving over time.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Texans aged 15-24 account for the majority of STD cases in the state. In 2019, this age group accounted for 62% of chlamydia cases, 60% of gonorrhea cases, and 40% of syphilis cases.

(Note: A is incorrect as heart disease is the leading cause of death among Texans age 25-44, while B and D are both incorrect based on current data).

Which of the Following Is True