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Health Department Advisers are concerned over the latest reports that demonstrate an advance in the volume of STD infections currently being reported. While the increase might not seem to be alarming to some, any growth in the number of documented instances is always combined with a rise in unreported infections. Although a central concern was once a lack of readily available chlamydia testing, that is no longer the case with the ever increasing number of ways that individuals can access std testing in Chula Vista. Both the state and local health departments have tried to make cost-effective testing accessible to people of all income levels, and confidential testing organizations have also been a good source for confidential STD testing services. “Right now there seems to be a preconception that if you are not exhibiting any symptoms, then you are not infected.” stated one area official. “Nonetheless, any healthcare professional will tell you that a majority of STDs show little to no symptoms, while the risk of spreading is just the same.” The only way to curtail this accelerated growth is for all at risk people to obtain regular STD testing for all major infections. If you believe you are at risk, or simply just don’t know, the right step is to contact your county health department or search online for “STD testing services” in order to identify a local medical laboratory that can assess your level of risk.