An STD is an infection that you get from someone else by having sex. You can get an STD by having vaginal sex (penis in the vagina), anal sex (penis in the rectum), or oral sex (penis in the mouth ...

The CDC did not break out most data for county or region, but for New York State in 2023, there were 12,393 cases of all ...

The terms “sexually transmitted infections (STIs)” and “sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)” are sometimes used ...

"I’m encouraged, and it’s been a long time since I felt that way” about the nation’s epidemic of sexually transmitted ...

I see a glimmer of hope amidst millions of STIs,” Dr. Jonathan Mermin, Director of CDC’s National Center for HIV, Viral ...

The increasing incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs ... Int J Mol Sci. 2021;22(1):456. [Infographic] Decoding STI testing: A comparison of diagnostic techniques This infographic visually ...

The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels.

Although sexually transmitted infections are still at an epidemic level in the US, scientists at the US Centers for Disease ...

Georgia continues to see a high rate of sexually transmitted diseases, despite a drop in case numbers nationally, according to the CDC ...

During the past decade, the number of severe infectious disease outbreaks has been alarming ... Ebola, Zika, and mpox can ...

A rare sexually transmitted disease might have gone undetected had it not been for a recent federal funding stream to beef up the state’s genomic testing lab. Over the last three years ...

a fading fear of contracting HIV and widely varying degrees of sex education in high schools all contribute to the trend Condom use is down among sexually active teens and young adults This common ...