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An Increase in Alcohol Tax Appears to Have Decreased Gonorrhea Rates in Maryland by 24 Percent

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Study ties MD alcohol tax increase to decline in gonorrhea cases

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Report says alcohol tax hike caused drop in sex disease rates

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