Volusia County, Florida

County scorecard for Volusia, Florida for sexually transmitted infections and HIV

Volusia County, Florida

Key Performance Indicators

Gonorrhea (GC)

159.4

per 100,000

Trend: Growing ↑

Change from 2018: +16.1%

Chlamydia (CT)

378.6

per 100,000

Trend: Declining ↓

Change from 2018: -1%

Primary & Secondary Syphilis

22.4

per 100,000

Trend: Growing ↑

Change from 2018: +215.5%

HIV Prevalence

388.9

per 100,000

Trend: Growing ↑

Change from 2018: +6.2%

Testing Sites Per Capita

STI Testing Sites

20

locations (3.49 per 100,000)

vs State Avg: Equal (3.49 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)

vs Region Avg: Equal (3.49 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)

Trend Summary

Compared to 2018, rates in Volusia County, Florida have changed as follows:

  • Gonorrhea (GC): Increased by 16.1% (137.3 to 159.4 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows GC in this county is growing at a rate of 0.038 (95% CI: 0.003 to 0.085), which is growing faster than average regional trends. This county is in the 3rd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

  • Chlamydia (CT): Decreased by 1% (382.5 to 378.6 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows CT in this county is declining at a rate of -0.078 (95% CI: -1.019 to 1.229), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 3rd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

  • Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Increased by 215.5% (7.1 to 22.4 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows Primary and Secondary Syphilis in this county is growing at a rate of 0.166 (95% CI: 0.056 to 0.274), which is growing faster than average regional trends. This county is in the 4th quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

  • HIV Prevalence: Increased by 6.2% (366.2 to 388.9 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows HIV Prevalence in this county is growing at a rate of 0.118 (95% CI: -0.426 to 0.572), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 2nd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

County Location Map

STI Rates Over Time

STI Rates Over Time

STI Rates Over Time

Changepoint Analysis Results

Multivariate changepoint analysis detected significant changes in trends for Volusia County, Florida.

Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2018.

Pathogens affected: HIV (increasing), CT (increasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).