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Did you know that each day there are more than 3,200 people, under the age of 18, who smoke their first cigarette? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that in 2012, 7% of middle school and 23% of high school students reported current use a tobacco product. And according to the Department of Health and Human Services it is estimated that each day approximately 2,100 youth and young adults who are occasional smokers become daily smokers.

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Young people, between the ages of 15 to 24, account for 50% of all new STDs, although they represent just 25% of the sexually experienced population

46% of American high school students have had sexual intercourse and potentially are at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and other STDs.

Gonorrhea rates were highest among adolescents and young adults. In 2012, the highest rates were observed among women aged 20–24 years and 15–19 years.

HPV (human papillomavirus) accounts for the majority of prevalent STIs in the US.

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New Sexually Transmitted Infections in the US Every Year

Only 60% of sexually active teens used condoms during their most recent sexual intercourse

25% of all Teens contract a STD every year

Young people (15-24) account for 50% of all new STDs

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