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Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is Teen Dating Violecne Awareness Month
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2013 Knox County Schools High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey
The Knox County Health Department and the Knox county Schools recently released the Youth Risk Behavior Survey for high schoolers.
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Chin Up, Buttercup
Just when you thought your day couldn’t get any worse, you call your partner to talk it out and they dump you. But what’s next?
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Myths About HIV/AIDS part 2
In part one we told you a few common myths about HIV/AIDS, and we defined what HIV/AIDs is. Today we’re going to break down these myths one by one.
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Myths About HIV/AIDS part 1
Knowledge of HIV/AIDS has come a long way since the 80s, but there are still a lot of myths floating around.
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The Difference Between Bacterial and Viral STDs
The difference can mean a lot for you, as whether it's bacterial or viral might determine whether or not it's curable.
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And the Winners of the PSA Contest Are...
We've counted the votes. Here's who won our teen PSA video contest.
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Get Vaccinated
Getting routine shots from your doctor is never fun, but getting HPV is worse.
Protect yourself by getting vaccinated. The HPV Vaccine is cancer prevention. Ask your doctor about what you can do to stay safe, or call 865-215-5000 to schedule a vaccination appointment at the Health Department.