A new treatment for sexually-transmitted diseases seems to be slowing an STI epidemic — but not everyone can get it ...

STD Testing Clinics examined news reports, academic research, and government data to explain why STI rates in the United ...

Early syphilis therapy was a focus of intense research in the early 20th century with many and varied approaches being used. The development of penicillin and its efficacy in the treatment of ...

While appropriate treatment of the pregnant female can prevent congenital syphilis, the major deterrent has been the inability to effectively identify these women and get them to undergo treatment.

There are four stages of syphilis. The infection is curable, especially with early diagnosis and treatment. Untreated syphilis can lead to severe health complications affecting the heart ...

HALIFAX, NS / / January 9, 2025 / Today, MedMira Inc. (MedMira) (TSXV:MIR) announced that its received investigational ...

Costing just a few pence, doxycycline is given on the NHS to people to treat bacterial conditions such as chest and dental infections, as well as STIs syphilis and chlamydia once they have an ...

While the use of PrEP has helped drop the rates of HIV infections, instances of syphilis and chlamydia among queer men have ...

A new study has found that rates of chlamydia and syphilis plummet among people prescribed doxycycline for sexually transmitted infection prevention in routine clinical care.

Using a common antibiotic following sex can dramatically reduce a person's risk of some sexually transmitted infections, a ...