Regular STD testing and treatment decrease your risk of getting or spreading infections. You can use protection like condoms to significantly lower your risk of transmission. Untreated STDs can lead ...

The idea that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) always announce themselves with uncomfortable or visible symptoms is a dangerous misconception that health experts are working to correct. Research ...

Philadelphia and Memphis top the list of metropolitan areas with the highest incidence of STDs in the United States, according to an annual analysis of data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Chlamydia and gonorrhea were the two most common infectious diseases in 2007, hitting young women and minorities especially hard, the CDC announces in its annual report on sexually transmitted disease ...

With STD cases on the rise, it's more important than ever for people to get regularly tested – even if you're in a monogamous, long-term relationship. In 2019 alone, there were more than 2.5 million ...

Montgomery and Mobile are two of the nation’s worst cities for the rate of sexually transmitted diseases, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. The CDC recently ...

Among the more remarkable legacies of the COVID-19 pandemic is how quickly federal regulators, the healthcare industry and consumers moved to make at-home testing a reliable tool for managing a public ...

More than two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2016, the highest number ever, according to the annual Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance ...

Charlotte has one of the highest sexually transmitted disease rates in the nation, according to a new study. Charlotte ranked 13th on the list of the top 100 U.S. cities with the highest rates of STDs ...