IN BLANKSTARE NEWS: Condom Use Drops Sharply Among Young People

The CDC says condoms are still a valuable tool for preventing disease, alongside other measures.

  • The use of condoms has dropped sharply among younger Americans, according to a new report from the Associated Press.
  • The study cites several reasons for the decline, including a lack of sex education in school and less fear about the danger of STIs, as well as medical advancements to prevent pregnancy.
  • Young people are also less likely to be sexually active than previous generations.
  • The CDC says condoms are still a valuable tool for preventing disease, alongside other measures.
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