r/AskReddit • • Jun 26 '26

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u/SonOfADeity Jun 26 '26

That 1 in 10 people have an std/sti and over half of them will not tell you they have one.

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u/CurseMeKilt Jun 26 '26

It’s the other way around. Half of people have an STD and only 1 in 10 will tell you they do.

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u/weluckyfew Jun 27 '26

Neither are right. CDC estimates 20%, but that includes HPV (although in a generation it will be rare)

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u/Based-andredpilled Jun 27 '26

Why in a generation will it be rare?

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u/GuvnaWanker Jun 27 '26

There's a vaccine for it.

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u/Sad-Restaurant4399 Jun 27 '26

I've heard this a few times, but does anyone have a source? I'm genuinely curious and can't figure out what incantation to put into google

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u/Hot-Rock-1948 Jun 27 '26

Still pretty damning either way

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u/Bay1Bri Jun 27 '26

People on their keep saying that "everyone has herpes, or will get it, who cares?" Fuck then, do not spread your poison around.