Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The best entry point to your sexual health is to get tested for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). That way, you have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Instead of simply treating sexually transmitted infections with antibiotics, a new public-health movement seeks to use one such ...

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 ...

The LETS Program is facing rising STI numbers head-on — with a push for education, access to testing and conversations that ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are preventable through the use of certain contraceptives, including internal condoms, external condoms, and dental dams. While there are many types of birth ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Doxy-PEP is recommended for some patients to prevent STIs after having unprotected sex. Evidence shows it may be ...

The public health workforce tasked with fighting what has been a long-losing battle against sexually-transmitted infections now finds itself confronted with a new, unfamiliar outlook: hope. After ...

Taking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in places where the strategy is ...