Is casual sex, without protection, with one or multiple partners, something that you do often? You may end up with a sexually transmitted infection or STI. In fact, anyone who is sexually active, must ...

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommended roll out of the vaccine in November 2023 following an ...

Although sexually transmitted infections are still at an epidemic level in the US, scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are expressing cautious optimism about some ...

The highest counts of STDs are currently found in the South, with Louisiana and Mississippi reporting the highest rates at ...

Sexually transmitted infections represent the initial invasion of pathogens—whether bacterial, viral, parasitic, or fungal—into the body through sexual contact.

Syphilis is a bacterial infection spread by sexual contact. The outbreak mirrored a national trend in which sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, are ...

As recently as 2013, one study found, half of patients visiting Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) clinics were unwilling to use their health insurance to cover the cost of their visit—likely ...

As the CDC explained, this is not exclusively a sexually transmitted infection, though it can spread through the urethra and rectum, as exemplified by an outbreak in Vietnam earlier this year.

Wigan will be one of the first places in the country to offer the MenB vaccine to prevent the sexually-transmitted disease gonorrhoea, as part of a world-first national vaccination programme, starts ...