Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) usually pass from one person to another through sexual contact. Examples include chlamydia, crabs, and genital herpes. Treatment can depend on the type of STI.

Close up of elderly couple holding hands and walking outdoors. Rear view of man and woman holding hands of each other while walking outdoors. Sexually transmitted infections are a major public health ...

There's a treatment that works like a morning-after pill for sexually transmitted infections – an antibiotic taken in the hours after unprotected sex. And it can significantly lower the chance of ...

Summer flings can be a thrilling part of the season, bringing excitement, adventure and new romantic experiences. However, it’s essential to be mindful of your sexual health during these encounters.

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are often regarded as quite a taboo when it comes to getting medical help. These infections are highly ...

As rates of sexually transmitted infections continue to skyrocket across the United States, a growing number of physicians are prescribing a commonly used antibiotic as a way to prevent chlamydia, ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The CDC is proposing the first morning after pill to protect against sexually transmitted infections. The morning after pill is usually associated with preventing pregnancy. Now, ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are not exclusively a problem of young people. Young adults in their 20s and 30s usually top the charts for common bacterial STIs such as gonorrhoea, chlamydia, ...

ULLIN — April is STI Awareness Month, a time to increase awareness of Sexually Transmitted Infections, decrease the stigma of STIs, and encourage open conversations with healthcare professionals to ...