Sexually transmitted diseases remain a persistent public health challenge in America: there were approximately 2.5 million new STD cases reported in 2023 alone, driven by sharp disparities across age, ...
Eight Texas cities landed in the top 100 cities in the U.S. with the highest sexually transmitted disease infection rates, according to a recent study. Innerbody, a healthcare research group, used the ...
Philadelphia is bucking a national trend of rising rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea infection. Reported infection rates in 2014 in the region — including Philadelphia, Wilmington and Camden — were the ...
A Chicago LGBTQ health center dramatically increased STD screening over 5 years, but many of its patients are still disproportionately burdened by STDs, according to a recent epidemiology report. In ...
Background: Adolescents' worry (perceived threat) of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV infection may have different correlates. This study examined associations between selected ...
As syphilis cases rise across Washington state, a proposed law would increase access to treatment of the sexually transmitted disease. Recently heard in the state’s Senate Committee on Health & Long ...
Urinary tract infections, inflammation, and a buildup of skin cells and oils can cause penile discharge without the presence of an STD. Penile discharge is any substance that comes out of the penis ...
BREMERTON — Kitsap health officials are tracking a continued surge in sexually transmitted disease cases in the county. The rate of gonorrhea cases made a particularly startling rise over the past ...