It's very clear that for the last four years, when we've seen an increase it's primarily been in men and predominantly in men who have sex with men, ... We know that's being fueled by increases in high-risk sexual behavior. We have good data to substantiate that.

We do have good evidence that men are engaging in higher risk behaviors.

We have very good and sound information showing increases in high-risk behaviors among men having sex with men since 1999,

STDs continue to take a heavy toll on our nation's health,

pose a significant and ongoing threat to millions of Americans, especially young women, men who have sex with men and people of color.