- The use of condoms has dropped sharply among younger Americans, according to a new report from the Associated Press.
- The study cites several reasons for the decline, including a lack of sex education in school and less fear about the danger of STIs, as well as medical advancements to prevent pregnancy.
- Young people are also less likely to be sexually active than previous generations.
- The CDC says condoms are still a valuable tool for preventing disease, alongside other measures.