Back when Dr. Jaleh Akhavan was in her residency about five years ago, syphilis was considered a rare site in a expectant mother. No longer. "Now I probably see it maybe one to two times a months" ...

If you are sexually active, you may be at risk for getting or transmitting sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The ...

Australia's koala population is decreasing due to expanding cities, land clearance and the spread of chlamydia,---which is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria...and now scientis ...

The increasing incidence of sexually transmitted bacterial infections (STIs) is a major public health problem worldwide.

Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) launched the “Syphilis Stops with Me” campaign, to arm women of childbearing ...

An emergency department (ED) opt-out testing strategy led to big increases in syphilis screening and diagnosis in the Chicago ...

A change in policy may be helping to drive a rise in treatment-resistant vaginal thrush, amid significant yearly increases in ...

Meningitis, a deadly brain infection causing inflammation of brain and spinal cord tissues, requires urgent treatment, especially bacterial meningitis, which can be fatal within 24 hours.

Another 12 patients suffering from a potentially deadly bacterial infection have tested positive for a strain linked to contact with raw freshwater fish, bringing the most recent cluster in Hong ...

The mother of a 15-year-old girl "sold" her daughter to be sexually abused by a "dangerous" sexual predator - who police say may have attacked others. Following a two-week trial at Snaresbrook ...

The charges stem from Baez allegedly coercing a minor victim into producing three different visual depictions of sexually explicit conduct in February and May of 2024, according to the indictment.

Police have arrested the 45-year-old driver of a school van for allegedly sexually assaulting two six-year-old girl students in Pune city, an official said on Thursday. The incident took place on ...