A new strain of gonorrhea has emerged, causing significant concern among health professionals due to its resistance to traditional treatments. This sexually ...

Nearly half of us put off our screening tests, mostly from embarrassment. One frustrated gynae busts the common myths that ...

The FDA granted clearance with a CLIA waiver for the cobas liat sexually transmitted infection (STI) assay, Roche announced; ...

Clinical trials (also called medical research and research studies) are used to determine whether new drugs/treatments are ...

Cervical cancer, the fourth most common cancer in women, is closely linked to persistent HPV infections. Early detection ...

Brazilian agencies encouraged manufacturers to pack their do-it-yourself HIV self-test kits more discreetly to encourage ...

As supporters of Paul’s bill pointed out Thursday, the bill is as much about stripping the organization’s funding for ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating some reports of adverse reactions to injections of the antibiotic ceftriaxone, or Rocephin, but a local health provider said she has seen no ...

A cervical cancer screening - which used to be known as a 'smear test' - is available for women and anyone with a cervix ...

It is a contagious infection caused by a parasite that effects human, birds and cattle. In birds, it is caused by the parasite Trichomonas gallinae. In birds, it infects the tissues in their mouth, ...

To encourage younger Canberrans to be proactive about their sexual health, a free walk-in sexually transmitted infections ...

Local health care providers are being advised to take part in an online session for the treatment and management of syphilis ...