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COMLEX Osteopathic Medicine

Category - Genitourinary

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The purpose of STD surveillance by local and national disease centers is to:
  1. Prevent the spread of infection
  2. Chastise people for having an STD
  3. Expose people’s sexual habits
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer - A - STD surveillance is performed by both the Centers for Disease Control on a national level and local and state-wide departments of health in order to track the spread of STDs. They help to identify areas that may require additional education and work to decrease the prevalence of STD infection.
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