Rates of sexually transmitted diseases have risen for the fourth consecutive year to a record high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But Northwestern hasn’t changed its ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — 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 ...

The HIV/STD epidemics have broadened the need for better behavioral intervention programs and high-lighted the importance of providing training in behavioral theory to frontline program practitioners.

TAMARAC, Fla., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of STD Awareness Week, IMG Health Clinic, (IMG) a healthcare provider specializing in testing, treatment, and management of HIV, Hepatitis ...

Untreated sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can have long-term health effects, including pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility, and cervical cancer, as well as an increased likelihood of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of programs that test for communicable diseases and help prevent their spread. These same lessons should be applied to sexually transmitted diseases, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Two STDs top the list for the most common diseases in Salt Lake County and the health department says the current approach to sex education is not working. Chlamydia and ...

What federal health officials call “steep and sustained” increases in sexually transmitted diseases across the United States the past four years have frustrated experts battling the trends in ...

When a national study released in March found one in four girls aged 14 to 19 are infected with at least one sexually transmitted disease, some parents and teenagers were shocked. But physicians and ...

This study evaluated the effects of an AIDS/STD curriculum for 9th- and 10th-grade students in the Netherlands. Curriculum development was based on (1) theory-based need assessments among students and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. 42% of Americans could identify one symptom of chlamydia and women were more aware of how it could manifest. 66% of female ...