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Meta-analysis: Vaginal Swabs Are Most Reliable for STI Detection

American Academy of Family Physicians

Relying on urine testing alone may result in about 400,000 undetected cases a year, per new analysis

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Addressing Disparities in Telehealth Models

American Academy of Family Physicians

Special report outlines actionable steps to address racial/ethnic, linguistic and socioeconomic disparities

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Routine Vaccination Rates Must Recover

American Academy of Family Physicians

Vaccination rates must recover in order to reduce secondary health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic