STD Rates in Highland County, Virginia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Highland County, Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Highland County is among the lower-burden counties in Virginia, reporting a combined STD rate of 171.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 125th of 133 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 171.0 per 100,000 (4 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No gonorrhea or syphilis cases were reported in Highland County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Highland County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Highland County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Virginia 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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Highland County vs Virginia and the US
| Infection | Highland County | Virginia | US | vs Virginia | vs US | Rank in Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 1714 cases | 472.8 | 490.7 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Gonorrhea | 00 cases | 158.3 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 00 cases | 10.7 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Virginia’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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