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To keep them from giving it to others. Basic epidemiology.
by msla 6y ago
To keep them from giving it to others.
Basic epidemiology.
- Godel_unicode 6y agoNope. Telling the state in no way keeps you from giving it to others. The existing legal requirement to disclose STIs to partners is targeted at that. In terms of actual epidemiology, the government just needs to know O() how many new cases have been found in a population, not specifically who has been diagnosed with what.