While some STDs have obvious symptoms, such as the genital warts that manifest with some strains of HPV, other infections, including chlamydia, can be asymptomatic.

South Jersey health experts say with more awareness about prevention education, access to screenings and treatment for STDs, they may be able to help more communities and people at risk for ...

Reports of rises in STDs such as chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis for the fourth consecutive year can be evidently linked to the inaccurate and low number of high school sex-ed classes in high sch… ...

Education is therefore focused on the ways to prevent STDs — use of certain contraceptives sure helps — but also when and where to go if you suspect you have an STD.

Sexual education campaigns are critical, and governments need to refocus on them by using digital tools and social media like TikTok, Instagram.

A rapid increase in sexually transmitted diseases across the nation has health experts alarmed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 2018 STD Surveillance Report ...

Arkansas remains one of just a handful of states without legal requirements for sex education in the midst of rising cases of sexually transmitted diseases. In 2018, the Centers for Disease ...

Five of the 30 cities with the highest STD rates per 100,000 people nationally are located in Florida.

Bridger also points to the need for a variety of education, testing and treatment options to combat STDs, including those provided by family-planning groups.

Sexually transmitted diseases are becoming increasingly common throughout the country, and thousands of people in Los Angeles County have been infected.

The city of St. Louis, Missouri is turning to barbers and hairstylists in their new initiative to battle sexually-transmitted diseases in the community. While St. Louis has some of the highest STD ...

Utah's gonorrhea rates are up more than 700 percent for women in the last few years. Overall the numbers have jumped nearly 400 percent. The startling statistics have the state and local health ...