BV and STIs Often Happen at the Same Time A new study adds to growing evidence that bacterial vaginosis (BV) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) often occur together. The findings support testing anyone with vaginal symptoms for BV, yeast infections, and common STIs at the
A new study found that while doxy PEP provides strong protection against chlamydia and syphilis, its ability to prevent gonorrhea has rapidly declined. Researchers believe that growing antibiotic resistance may be one reason why.
CDC is is asking clinicians across the to pay close attention to possible infections caused by sexually transmitted ringworm—TMVII.
STIs in older adults have increased dramatically over the past several decades, and we’re still not talking about it.
For the first time ever, there were no deaths from cervical cancer among young women ages 20-24 in England over a five-year period. This is great news and adds to evidence that widespread HPV vaccination saves lives.
While most adults know the most common STIs, there’s still confusion about lesser-known infections, vaccines to prevent STIs, and whether sitting on a toilet seat is risky (it’s not).
Is mpox passed on without symptoms? In a new study of more than 8,000 men, about 1% of the men tested positive despite never having had symptoms.
New data shows that cases of bacterial STIs have dropped dramatically in San Francisco. Public health officials in the city believe doxy PEP has helped drive these declines.
A new report shows that fewer women are getting prenatal care. That means too many patients are missing the chance to prevent congenital syphilis.
Condoms. All sorts of shapes, sizes, colors (even glow-in-the-dark). Ribbed or plain. Lubed or not. Latex or plastic. ASHA’s Fred Wyand shares his thoughts on this reliable way to prevent STIs and pregnancy.
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