New research published by a group of researchers at the Tulane University School of Medicine suggests that untreated syphilis ...

Awareness Month. The purpose is to promote knowledge about the impact of STIs, reduce stigma and promote testing and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Because chlamydia often causes no symptoms, these numbers likely underestimate its true prevalence. But even these statistics ...

A highly common bacterial affliction that impacts nearly a third of women worldwide could very well be an overlooked sexually transmitted infection (STI). Bacterial vaginosis (BV) occurs when the ...

April marks STI (sexually-transmitted infections) awareness week, and the Virginia Department of Health said staying educated ...

New guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the first time outline which at-risk groups health providers should recommend use a common antibiotic to help prevent the ...

A common vaginal condition which affects nearly a third of women across the globe may actually be a sexually transmitted infection (STI), a new research has shown. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) can lead to ...

Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, MD Key Takeaways The incubation period of STIs depends on which one you were exposed to.Symptoms of an STI can appear a few days after exposure or as long as six ...

Discover how SF became the first city to use doxycycline to drop STI rates by up to 24%. UCSF experts explain the impact of ...

A new study published in The Lancet shows promise for a chlamydia vaccine in the near future. As STI rates reach a record high, it can't come soon enough. The trial—which included a small sample size ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are more common than many people realize. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 374 million new STIs occur each year worldwide, and chlamydia ...