STDs impact young people the hardest. Half of all STDs are in people under 25 years old, although they represent only a quarter of people having sex. The only sure way to avoid STDs is to not have ...

Despite increasingly high numbers of sexually transmitted disease cases, young women who are sexually active often do not talk to their clinicians about sex and STD risk, with 1 in 4 clinicians ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas remains one of just a handful of states without legal requirements for sex education in the midst of rising cases of sexually transmitted diseases. In 2018, the Centers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.– Sexually transmitted ...

If patients return to Dr. Crystal Bowe soon after taking medication for a sexually transmitted infection, she usually knows the reason: Their partners have re-infected them. “While you tell people not ...

If patients return to Dr. Crystal Bowe soon after taking medication for a sexually transmitted infection, she usually knows the reason: Their partners have re-infected them. "While you tell people not ...

(Reuters Health) - Barriers to getting tested or treated for sexually transmitted disease (STD) need to be lowered, a U.S. study concludes. In 2013, before the Affordable Care Act – better known as ...

A study of emergency department patients with symptoms of gonorrhea or chlamydia found that three in four patients who were treated with antibiotics actually tested negative for these sexually ...

A new approach will be pursued this summer to meet community health needs and expand services for testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. The Ector County Health Department was given ...

Salt Lake County’s annual report on infectious diseases found that yet again, sexually transmitted ones top the list — but what stood out to health department Director Gary Edwards was how many ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objective: To determine the proportion of symptomatic patients attending public sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics who fail to seek ...