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The rate of chlamydia among black Americans was over eight times higher than that of whites in 2006.
Moreover, the rate of gonorrhea among African Americans was 18 times greater than among whites in 2006
In 2006, the rate of primary and secondary syphilis was nearly six times higher among African Americans than among whites, reflecting a substantial decrease in disparity over recent years.
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