Talent Testing Service (TTS), the leading industry testing provider committed to ensuring the well-being of talents, is pleased to announce the release of its January 2025 update featuring the latest positivity rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs).
Chlamydia Urine - Positivity Index
Overall, the three Chlamydia Urine rates show a similar behavior through time including the steady downward trend from the November 2022 peak. In January 2025 two of the rates decreased slightly, the Total rate to 0.9% from 1.0%, and the Male rate to 1.0% from 1.1%; while the Female rate at 0.7% is unchanged. Seeing that historic levels have been around 2.0%, the current rates being below 2.0% can be considered to be within expectations.
GC (Gonorrhea) Urine - Positivity Index
In January 2025 the Gonorrhea Urine rates broke from the uniformity of the prior two months; the Female rate turned up to 0.5% from 0.4%, while the Total and Male rates decreased from 0.4% to 0.3% and 0.1%, respectively. In this month the three rates remain within the trend.
Trichomonas Vaginalis Urine- Positivity Index
In January 2025 the Total and Female rates stayed the same as the prior month at 0.4% and 0.6%, respectively, while the Male rate deceased to 0.1% from 0.3% . The current rate levels are still within the general range of 0.0% to 1.5%.
Mycoplasma Genitalium Urine - Positivity Index
In January 2025 the Mycoplasma G. Urine rates all turned upward; the Female rate to 5.3% from 3.6%, the Total rate to 4.5% from 3.2%, and the Male rate to 3.9% from 2.8%.
Chlamydia & GC (Gonorrhea) Throat and Rectal Swabs - Positivity Index
Based on market activity, the positivity rates for the four tests below has December 2022 as a relevant, starting point where all levels display their peak and then start overall downward trends. In January 2025, the Chlamydia Rectal rates show the Female rate increasing to 1.9% from 0.9%, the Total rate also going up to 1.8% from 1.4%, and the Male rate decreasing to 1.6% from 1.9%. The three Chlamydia Throat rates are lower; the Male rate at 0.3% from 0.5%, the Total rate at 0.2% from 0.6%, and the Female rate at 0.1% from 0.7%. Although within an overall smaller range of 0.0% to 3.5%, when compared to the other swab rates, the Gonorrhea Rectal lines volatility is visible since April 2023, and in January 2025 show the Female rate going up to 0.5% from 0.3%, the Total rate down to 0.5% from 0.7%, and the Male rate also down to 0.6% from to 1.0%. The three Gonorrhea Throat rates have turned upwards, the Male rate to 1.1% from 1.0%, the Total rate to 1.0% from 0.8%, and the Female rate to 0.9% from 0.7%. In conclusion, the rate levels displayed in the Gonorrhea Rectal swabs continue to show a more volatile behavior than the other three swab tests.
About Talent Testing Service, Inc. (TTS)
As the leader in setting testing standards for the industry, Talent Testing Service, Inc. (TTS) consistently offers talents safe, courteous, affordable, and convenient testing through wholly owned subsidiaries or collaborating sites. Since 2005, TTS has provided the most advanced infectious molecular testing for the adult industry. TTS is a privately held company with headquarters in Miami, Florida and subsidiary offices in Los Angeles, CA, Tampa, FL, Orlando, FL, Las Vegas, NV Puerto Rico and Budapest, Hungary.
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