After becoming popular in the wake of the Me Too movement, at-home sexual assault kits are still facing legal battles. Things ...

To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.

A bill making it a crime to intentionally give someone an incurable, sexually transmitted infection, such as herpes, is ...

A Louisiana House bill to criminalize those who intentionally expose others to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) without ...

As the summer season rolls in, so is the chance of an increasing spread of sexually transmitted infections in Hampton Roads. Why is the risk higher this time of year?

HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in Harris County, according to a report released by Harris County Public Health on Tuesday. The report, which studied an eight-year ...

The first reported case of a sexually transmitted fungal infection in the United States was Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) in 2024. Other fungal infections can transmit through ...

01. At a time when the world is down to a single drug that can reliably cure gonorrhea, the U.S. government has shuttered the country’s premier sexually transmitted diseases laboratory ...

Watching a performance of Henrik Ibsen’s play Ghosts as an undergraduate, I was appalled by the dawning realization that young Oswald had congenital syphilis as collateral damage from his father ...

Bacterial vaginosis, a common vaginal infection also known as BV, has long been treated as a women’s condition; but a new study adds to evidence that it is a sexually transmitted infection and ...

Scientists have declared that a little-known bacterial condition is in fact a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that millions already have. Called bacterial vaginosis (BV), the intimate ...

Bacterial vaginosis is most likely a sexually transmitted infection, according to a new study. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta Bacterial vaginosis is a poorly understood infection that affects one in ...