What are the most common STDs? Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are becoming increasingly prevalent in the U.S. Though often curable, these STDs require treatment in order to avoid serious ...

Find out what you need to know about testing for STDs at home. Learn about the tests available, how to use them, and how often.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are spread when someone with an STD is sexually active with someone who does not have one. Any sort of sexual activity -- oral, anal or traditional intercourse ...

The rates of three STDs — gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis — have reached an all-time high in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

More people are being diagnosed with sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, and more daters are finding partners online. Is there a connection? That’s what o… ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) result from sexually transmitted infections (STIs). These infections can be viral, bacterial, or parasitic. An STI may not turn into an STD. This article will ...

America is in the middle of an epidemic of sexually transmitted infections, and when it comes to heterosexual transmission, it's hitting women the hardest.

As if there’s not enough bad STD news to worry about already—a recent study suggests there’s a new sexually transmitted infection in town. Introducing: mycoplasma genitalium, or MG. Though ...

More than half of new infections were among people aged 15 to 24, and the pandemic lockdowns only tell part of the story. Here’s a look at how we got here—and what we can do about it.

STD rates are higher than they've ever been, according to CDC data. Inadequate funding and socioeconomic factors may be to blame.

The number of cases of STDs - chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis - in California reached a record high in 2017,and officials are particularly concerned by a spike in stillbirths due to congenital ...

When it comes to sexually transmitted diseases, women bear the brunt of the discomfort and danger, both biologically and socially, experts say.