Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or venereal diseases, are infections spread primarily through ...

A new study suggests the common vaginal infection, which affects nearly one in three reproductive-aged women worldwide, ...

New research published in The New England Journal of Medicine reveals bacterial vaginosis is a sexually transmitted disease, advocating for joint treatment of both male and female partners to ...

A new study in Australia found that treating male partners can reduce BV reinfections, suggesting that BV may be sexually ...

King Holmes, MD, PhD, an infectious diseases physician and researcher who helped create modern STI research and was a central ...

An STD is an infection that you get from someone else by having sex. You can get an STD by having vaginal sex (penis in the vagina), anal sex (penis in the rectum), or oral sex (penis in the mouth ...

Researchers implement a quality improvement initiative to raise screening rates for chlamydia and gonorrhea in adolescents.

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people ...

In their trial of 164 couples with BV in monogamous relationships, the researchers found that treating BV as an STI, with both sexual partners treated simultaneously, achieves significantly higher ...

Health experts say an Australian study linking sexual activity to an infection that 1 in 3 U.S. women contract has provided a ...

A common vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women worldwide should be reclassified as a sexually transmitte ...