New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would recommend physicians prescribe a common antibiotic to help prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in ...

Despite suspicions about an unfaithful partner, it is possible to get a sexually transmitted infection (STI) without cheating. This could be due to a long-standing infection that was never diagnosed ...

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released guidelines for using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent sexually transmitted infections – an ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) usually pass from one person to another through sexual contact. Examples include chlamydia, crabs, and genital herpes. Treatment can depend on the type of STI.

STI rates show signs of decline, but stigma and disparities remain significant barriers to effective prevention and treatment. Untreated STIs can lead to severe health complications, including ...

The World Health Organization released updated guidelines Tuesday for the treatment of three common sexually transmitted infections — chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis —because of the growing threat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Unsplash In an ideal world, teenagers would not be engaging in ...

EVERETT — For the first time in 14 years, Snohomish County has a clinic to provide free testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. The county closed its long-running STI clinic in 2009 ...

Although older teens could work unlimited hours, they wouldn’t be able to get treatment for sexually transmitted infections on their own under two bills the Florida House approved Friday. House ...