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Prevention/Epidemiology Utah: Restriction Added to Bill Funding STD EducationFebruary 11, 2008 A bill to provide $350,000 annually to teach teens about STDs was by a split voice vote amended Thursday in the Senate to exclude delivering STD information at public schools and by private groups. The bill's senate sponsor, Sen. Allen Christensen (R-North Ogden), said there would be further time to consider the bill when it comes to the full Senate for a vote. Rep. Phil Riesen (D-Holladay) is the sponsor of HB 15, which is intended to target the rising incidence chlamydia and gonorrhea in Utah. Salt Lake City Tribune 02.08.2008; Cathy McKitrick  This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. Visit the CDC's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.
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