It’s safe to say that sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are neither enjoyable nor welcome. Discussions on the topic are uncomfortable, images of infections may be visually disturbing and falling ...

The idea that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) always announce themselves with uncomfortable or visible symptoms is a dangerous misconception that health experts are working to correct. Research ...

Cases of some sexually transmitted diseases have reached an all-time high, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From 2014 to 2015, there was a 6% increase in ...

According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, approximately 20 million new sexually transmitted infections are reported each year, split between eight commonly transmitted conditions: ...

The rates of three sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) — gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis — have skyrocketed in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates in the U.S. are at a record high for the fourth year in a row, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All told, ...

Despite increased education and awareness, the rate of sexually transmitted diseases in America is slowly rising. In fact, STDs cost the U.S. health care system roughly $16 billion each year, ...

You know the scary stuff to look for: Rashes and bumps down there, pain while peeing, and open sores. But some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) don’t even cause symptoms, and an infection can ...

(CBS) Rates of sexually transmitted diseases have doubled among 50- to 90-year-olds in the past decade. And the authors of a new editorial want to know why. According to the editorial, an estimated 80 ...

On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that reported cases of three sexually transmitted diseases in the United States had reached an all-time high in 2017. Rates of ...

Infectious diseases specialist Kristin Englund, MD, has not seen a patient with antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea-- yet. “But, unfortunately, we anticipate that it’s coming, and that’s pretty scary,” ...