STI pictures help you identify infections that might not show symptoms. Oral herpes can cause blisters, which are also known as cold sores. The HPV vaccine can prevent infections before you are ...

Approximately 70% of the genital ulcers attended in specialized clinics are due to sexually transmitted infections, particularly in adolescents and young adults. Donovanosis is caused by Klebsiella ...

Impetigo is a common skin infection caused by Streptococcus (strep) or Staphylococcus (staph) bacteria. Bacteria typically enter your body through a cut, scrape, burn, or insect bite. Children often ...

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, and the weeks that follow are busy days for infectious disease doctors like me. Roses, chocolates, and hot dates give ...

Blue waffle disease is an internet hoax based on a doctored image, not a real sexually transmitted infection (STI). The medical world does not recognize any disease by that name. Real STIs can cause ...

Researchers discuss the silent impact of the pandemic on adolescent and youth reproductive health in the Acholi sub-region of Uganda ...