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Educating about Teen, Adolescent Pregnancy

June 4, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

In honor of National Teen Pregnancy Awareness Day, which was May 6, I wanted to write about teen pregnancy. Did you know that teen or adolescent pregnancy is considered to be all females/pregnant people under the age of 20? At 18 and 19 they can vote, join the military, move out, rent an … [Read more...] about Educating about Teen, Adolescent Pregnancy

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Adolescent Pregnancy, Hedda Fay, Northland Cares, Teen Pregnancy

Arizona Ranks Highest for New Cases of Syphilis

May 6, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

It is springtime everyone! Yes, the birds and bees are humming and buzzing around us. Here in Yavapai County, the waves of yellow and green pollen are floating gracefully through the air. Pollen is tree sperm, which is why it is so sticky and effective with pollination. Love, or lust, with mammals … [Read more...] about Arizona Ranks Highest for New Cases of Syphilis

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Arizona Syphilis, Hedda Fay, Northland Cares, sexually transmitted infections, STIs, Syphilis

Discarded Syringes: A Dangerous Byproduct of the Drug Epidemic

April 6, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

Yavapai County has an opioid epidemic; we have for more than a decade. In 2021, the DEA singled out Yavapai County as a “hot spot” for opioid and illicit drug abuse and created an initiative called “Operation Engage” to help stop the abuse. Yavapai County is the fourth highest county in the state … [Read more...] about Discarded Syringes: A Dangerous Byproduct of the Drug Epidemic

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Discarded Syringes, Drug Epidemic, Hedda Fay, Northland Cares

Stopping HIV

March 3, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

Happy March everyone! Did you know that Northland Cares is celebrating 20 years of serving the residents of Yavapai County this July? It’s true. And we have experienced a lot of changes in these past two decades! We have two clinics and one outreach office. We have a clinic in Cottonwood, where … [Read more...] about Stopping HIV

Filed Under: Business Calendar Tagged With: Hedda Fay, HIV, Northland Cares, Stopping HIV

Discussing Two Herpes Viruses

October 7, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

There are those who do not believe herpes viruses are still around. Yes! Herpes is around and just as contagious today as it ever was. HSVI & HSVII: The two viruses are not as simplistic as their names suggests. There is a lot of misinformation out there about these two viruses, so let’s … [Read more...] about Discussing Two Herpes Viruses

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: condoms, Hedda Fay, Herpes, HERPES SIMPLEX I, Herpes Simplex II, Herpres, HIV test, HSV, HSV 1, HSV 2, Northland Cares, safe sex, Sexual Health, STD, STD test, STI

Tips for Preventing STIs

August 6, 2021 By FBN 1 Comment

It is my passion and professional commitment to stop the spread of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and STIs (sexually transmitted infection) in our county and state! Today, I’d like to discuss prevention. Why? Because we need to increase our knowledge to stop the STIs from being shared. Here are … [Read more...] about Tips for Preventing STIs

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Abstinence, Hedda Fay, HIV, hiv aids, Hormones, Masturbation, Northland Cares, Pheromones, Prophylaxis, Regular STI/HIV Screening, STI Prevention, STIs

Understanding the Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Arizona

July 2, 2021 By FBN 3 Comments

Most people in the United States are not aware that Arizona has the distinguished honor of being higher than the national average for chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis cases. These bacterial infections are easily spread and can have no symptoms, which makes them that much easier to spread … [Read more...] about Understanding the Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Arizona

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Chlamydia, Congenital Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Hedda Fay, HIV, Northland Cares, Syphilis

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