STD Rates in Fulton County, Georgia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Fulton County, Georgia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Fulton County has one of the higher STD burdens in Georgia, with a combined rate of 1,614.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 8th of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 998.4 per 100,000 (10,774 cases, 54% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 577.1 per 100,000 (6,227 cases, 110% above the state rate), syphilis at 39.4 per 100,000 (425 cases, 97% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Fulton County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Fulton County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Georgia rate (dashed). In a county this size a handful of cases moves the rate a long way, so read the shape rather than any single year.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Fulton County vs Georgia and the US
| Infection | Fulton County | Georgia | US | vs Georgia | vs US | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 998.410,774 cases | 646.4 | 490.7 | 54.5% above | 103.5% above | 11th of 159 |
| Gonorrhea | 577.16,227 cases | 274.8 | 178.2 | 110% above | 223.8% above | 3rd of 159 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 39.4425 cases | 20 | 15.8 | 97% above | 149.4% above | 13th of 159 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Georgia’s counties. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.
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