Amid a state environment where sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major public health issue, a national report showed ...

IMPACT NEWBORNS WITHOUT PROPER TREATMENT. THE SUPREME COURT, TRIGGERED BY THE DOBBS V JACKSON WOMENS HEALTH CASE, ELIMINATED FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTIONS FOR ABORTIONS WITH ITS ABSENCE, THERE’S ...

Changes reflect increasing antibiotic resistance for some infections and new treatment options for others. The CDC has issued a new set of sexually transmitted disease (STD) treatment guidelines that ...

Two years ago, I received a frantic call from a close friend in the middle of the night. As a physician, I’m accustomed to late-night emergencies, but this was different. Gripped by fear, guilt and ...

Two lesions on the patient’s labia arouse suspicion of a second problem. An STD expert tracks down a diagnosis other clinicians might miss. This is the third of a three-part series on sexually ...

IT’S HARD TO MISS THIS SIGN AS YOU’RE RIDING ALONG WEST 28TH STREET. YOU CAN EVEN SEE IT FROM 83. IT CATCHES YOUR EYE. THE ORGANIZATION THAT PUT IT UP SAYS THAT’S THE POINT TO GET YOUR ATTENTION AND ...

Health care providers in Kansas want lawmakers to approve a new way to fight the rise in sexually transmitted diseases, but they’re facing broad skepticism. On Monday the House Committee on Health and ...

Just three months after having a normal physical examination, a young woman complains of lower-abdominal pain. What did her clinician miss? This is the second of a three-part series on sexually ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available, a trend that experts hope will keep downward pressure on U.S.

After spending most of the morning session debating a measure that would allow treatment of a patient's partner for specific sexually transmitted infections, the Legislature advanced the bill ...