Local health authorities in Idaho, particularly those in South Central Idaho, are reaching out to the public about an increase in HIV and AIDS cases. The increase, referred to as ‘steep’, by local health officials, is cause for concern in Idaho and is serving as a stark reminder to be in touch — and proactive — with your health.
Numbers of cases are outpacing 2024 at this time, significantly, and the following Idaho counties are a part of this trend: Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, and Twin Falls.
Contracting these diseases is no joke–and safety is key. Idahoans are urged to practice safe sex not just amid the uptick–but all of the time. Officials also encourage frequent testing as needed, following sexual activity with new partners…