A new epidemiological model shows a paradoxical result: increased infection rates for sexually transmitted diseases may be due to increased testing, while the actual prevalence is declining. For ...

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ATLANTA -- Sexually spread diseases continue to rise, with reported chlamydia cases setting yet another record in 2008, government health officials said Monday. Last year there were 1.2 million new ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available, ...

One sexually transmitted infection in particular is on the rise, prompting health officials to push screening for sexually active residents. In 2022, Michigan identified 2,647 cases of syphilis, a ...

In today’s society, being sexually active entails responsibilities that extend beyond the realm of mere protection during intercourse. One of the most critical yet frequently overlooked aspects of ...

Despite improvements in the rates of sexually transmitted diseases across the country, the infection rate remains high in Georgia, especially for gonorrhea and chlamydia, according to data released ...

POCATELLO — Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) will offer free testing for hepatitis C, HIV and syphilis throughout March at its clinics across the region. Although the screenings are offered ...

The University of Wyoming Student Health Service will offer free sexually transmitted disease testing for chlamydia, gonorrhea and HIV for UW students from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, in the ...