While the high STD rates in Lubbock remain factually confirmed, as does the existence of the term “Raider Rash,” I couldn’t find a valid definition explaining exactly what it was; while I checked the CDC website for more information, I wasn’t sure if the same disease might exist under a more technical name, as I found nothing specific about it in the database.   I did speak with doctors currently working at the hospitals in Lubbock, both UMC and Covenant, who believed “Raider Rash” probably does exist in some form; their consensus was that the new STD was a hybrid version of Gonnohorea and Chlamydia, or a new mutated version of either.  Regardless, since both diseases disappear with a strong round of antibiotics, Bradford took a Z-Pack and forgot about it

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