Sexually transmitted infections (STI) have a disproportionately high prevalence in individuals in custody and persons with ...

More than 2.5 million cases of sexually transmitted infections were reported in 2021, jumping by 7% in one year, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The US ...

December First marks the start of HIV/AIDS Awareness Month and the Health Education Office at Minnesota State University ...

Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII is a type of ringworm that can look similar to eczema Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

The incidence of sexually transmitted infections or STIs is rising across all age groups, but the most surprising spike is seen among Americans over 65. According to the Centers for Disease Control ...

Some women who have unprotected sex and are worried about getting pregnant take the Plan B pill to prevent that from happening. Not everyone agrees with its use, but research shows it is 89% effective ...

A flier posted on a bulletin board at the University of Alaska Anchorage on April 20 gives information about tests for sexually transmitted infections. Alaska has some of the nation's highest rates of ...

A rare sexually transmitted fungus has been in the news recently after it was reported for the first time in the U.S. The first U.S. case of Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII, or TMVII for short, ...

NEW YORK -- A sexually transmitted form of ringworm recently made its way into the United States. So far, there has only been one reported case -- a patient in New York City. Trichophyton ...

A Louisiana task force is considering criminal penalties for the intentional transmission of STIs. The state currently has ...

New federal figures suggest Manitoba had the highest incidence of new diagnoses of HIV across Canada last year, and advocates ...