Nearly one-third of women deal with bacterial vaginosis, and though the infection is treatable through antibiotics, it often comes back. The solution? Treat both sexual partners. A study published in ...

What it's like when your teen gets a sexually transmitted infection. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis for Yahoo News; images: Getty Images) The conversation surrounding parenting and sexually ...

Real-world data show DoxyPEP implementation among PrEP users significantly reduces the incidence of chlamydia and syphilis.

Data on more than 1.4 millions incarcerated individuals in 43 countries shows STI rates are particularly high in adolescents and women.

According to a report published on Dec.14, 2024, by the prescription service company Universal Drugstore, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV cases are increasing in certain states, which ...

Routine blood tests on those attending two A&E departments screen for syphilis or hepatitis.

Point-of-care testing for common sexually transmitted infections may reduce overuse of antibiotics and improve emergency ...

Point-of-care PCR testing for STIs in the ED reduced length of stay and improved antibiotic stewardship compared with central laboratory testing.

Despite improvements in the rates of sexually transmitted diseases across the country, the infection rate remains high in Georgia, especially for gonorrhea and chlamydia, according to data released ...

Vabbing, a viral social media trend involving dabbing vaginal secretions on the body to attract partners, has sparked health concerns. Doctors warn that the practice is unsafe and can disrupt healthy ...

As the rates of sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, continue to rise rapidly across the country, including the Chicago area, it's black residents in high-poverty areas who are most affected, ...

Experts share the surprising and sex-free ways you can contract an STI. onephoto - stock.adobe.com While sex is built into the very definition of an STI, experts caution that it is possible to ...