Only 14% of chlamydia cases were treated with the recommended doxycycline and only 38.7% of gonorrhea cases were treated with the recommended ceftriaxone. Women, young adults (ages 10-29), and ...

New research showed higher rates of STIs and STI recurrence in MSM using PrEP who reported engaging in sexualized drug use, ...

Doxycycline can lower the risk of getting certain STIs by two-thirds, according to the NYC Department of Health.

“If BV were strictly an STI, it would not explain cases occurring ... already treat sexual partners of patients infected with gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomonas to prevent reinfection in ...

Female infertility: Gonorrhea is a leading cause of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) caused by the spread of infection into ...

The health department raised the possibility of eliminating the STI clinic altogether, closing its doors in June. The health ...

University master’s student J’Mag Karbeah, a CRUSH coordinator, said that many people won’t know they have an STI until they try to have children. Gonorrhea and chlamydia frequently show no symptoms. ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been increasing in NYC in recent years. Data released for New York City.

While at-home STI tests can be convenient ... can make you more susceptible to other STIs,” Ross said. Untreated gonorrhea and chlamydia, for example, can increase the risk of contracting ...

Wake County offers free at-home STI test kits to residents, aiming to increase accessibility and address barriers like cost ...

Chlamydia remained the most commonly reported STI in 2022, with 1,649,716 cases ... Almost 50% of reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were among teens and young adults aged ...