Unprotected sexual intercourse can increase the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Learn about 5 common STIs, ...

“This may include taking some type of medication, getting re-tested at a later date, avoiding partnered sex until the infection has cleared, making a safer-sex plan for the future, and informing ...

A graduate student at Eastern Michigan University wants to change the way we view sexually transmitted infections, aiming to ...

A common but potentially dangerous vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women globally should be considered a sexually transmitted disease, a new study says. Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, is ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young Sex-related health concerns, like HIV, chlamydia, and gonorrhea, have long been referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Now, many people use the term ...

The US is in the midst of an “out of control” STD epidemic, with cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia on the rise nationwide.

Data showed those living in Doña Ana County are among the most at risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases.

The number of cases of STDs also continues to rise in Virginia, according to the most recent health department data that is from 2020 and preliminary data from last year.

Philadelphia, Memphis, New Orleans, and D.C. are among the cities with the highest STD infection rates in an annual data analysis.

Amid increasing STD infection in Washington, proposed law expands access to treatment of syphilis, other sexually transmitted infections Jan. 26, 2024 Updated Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 at 8:37 p.m.