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COLUMBUS, OH (WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER) - As STIs become an increasingly serious public health threat, a new survey reveals many people are misinformed about their risks. Sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are on the rise in the U.S., and unfortunately, a new survey finds an alarming number of Americans have dangerous misconceptions about how STIs are spread and who is at risk. Barb Consiglio has more on what you need to know to take charge of your sexual health.