INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A new study from Australia shows that bacterial vaginosis (BV), commonly known as BV, should now be considered an STI/STD. BV affects 1 in 3 women, and is often recurrent in 50% ...

Online sexually transmitted infection (STI) and sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing is a convenient way to identify and treat infections from home. We rounded up the best places to get ...

Did you know that STIs and STDs are not the same thing? While we often use the words interchangeably, they are not the same health concerns, though both happen due to sexually transmitted bacteria ...

Why is this happening? STIs have plagued humans since Biblical times. But when HIV was first identified in the United States in 1981, it was particularly devastating. Whereas most STIs have unpleasant ...

“If an STI can be treated, consider taking meds to reduce viral load and outbreaks,” says O’Reilly. “If an STI can be cured ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MDMedically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections that are spread through sexual ...

As funding for state and local health services fall, STDs continue to rise. Sexually transmitted infections hit a record high 2.4 million cases in 2018, making it the fifth year in a row that cases of ...

Health care providers in Kansas want lawmakers to approve a new way to fight the rise in sexually transmitted diseases, but they’re facing broad skepticism. On Monday the House Committee on Health and ...

Eight California cities have some of the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections in the United States, according to Innerbody Research. The health-based research company ranked the 100 ...