Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About one in five people who present with vaginitis symptoms also have at least one STI. CDC recommends ...

A landmark study reveals that bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition affecting nearly a third of women worldwide and causing infertility, premature births and newborn deaths, is in fact a sexually ...

Public health authorities warn clinicians to weigh risks and enroll patients in supervised programs: routine testing, partner management, and resistance surveillance are essential.

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have a major impact on the heath of people every day -- from diseases like AIDS and syphilis to drug-resistant gonorrhea and herpes. But few know that chlamydia, ...

A complete 2026 guide to essential sexual and reproductive health tests, including STI screening, fertility checkups, hormone ...

A concerning new sexually transmitted infection has been identified. Health experts believe it may have already spread widely without detection. This new STI, named Mycoplasma Genitalium Strain B ...

New offering expands screening options for cervical cancer and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomonas or mycoplasma genitalium (Mgen) BURLINGTON, N.C., ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever testing kit for sexually transmitted infections that can be taken at home without a prescription. But it's not for everyone. The ...

“I am encouraged, and it’s been a long time since I felt that way about STIs,” said Dr. Jonathan Mermin, director of the CDC’s National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention.

Women's Health. 2012;8(3):313-321. The diagnosis is confirmed by direct microscopy of a wet-mount preparation of vaginal secretions from the posterior fornix. This method of diagnosis is routinely ...