New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would recommend physicians prescribe a common antibiotic to help prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in ...

It’s high time to change this and focus on sexual and reproductive health for men. Every single unplanned pregnancy involves ...

New guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the first time outline which at-risk groups health providers should recommend use a common antibiotic to help prevent the ...

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released guidelines for using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent sexually transmitted infections – an ...

Doxy-PEP reshapes STI prevention, while congenital syphilis surges; experts urge scaling HIV and STI care infrastructure to ...

Modern medicine has transformed some sexually transmitted infections from certain death to minor inconveniences, and innovations are still coming. Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is an emergency ...

Last month, an article in Nature about a novel oral treatment for gonorrhea brought good news for anyone who might one day contract the sexually transmitted infection (STI), which was recently ...

STI rates show signs of decline, but stigma and disparities remain significant barriers to effective prevention and treatment. Untreated STIs can lead to severe health complications, including ...

Groin pain in men is commonly linked to muscle pulls, sports injuries, or minor infections. However, in other instances, persistent or increasing groin pain can be a sign of a more serious problem, or ...

Online sexually transmitted infection (STI) and sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing is a convenient way to identify and treat infections from home. We rounded up the best places to get ...

Suggested Citation: "3 Priority Populations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Adopting a Sexual ...