"Getting tested for STIs on a regular basis is an important action that all New Yorkers can take to optimize their health," health officer Wendy Wilcox said.

As health care services begin offering doxycycline to prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs), real-world ...

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.

New research has shown that rates of two of the most common STIs can be slashed by 80 per cent if partners take an antibiotic ...

A new study has found that rates of chlamydia and syphilis plummet among people prescribed doxycycline for sexually ...

Experts suggested it could be a vital new weapon in the fight against rising STIs if unlikely to impact on antimicrobial ...

Researchers found evidence that early versions of syphilis-causing bacteria existed in the Americas long before the arrival ...

Throughout history, strange medical practices that we might consider gross or inhumane today have been used to cure the ailments of others.

A Denver woman who gave birth at Rose Medical Center received a state-mandated syphilis test. The bill to her insurance company, Cigna: $8,652.39. "I didn't know I was receiving the treatment," she ...

There are four stages of syphilis. The infection is curable, especially with early diagnosis and treatment. Untreated ...

The test enables healthcare professionals to identify HIV-1/2 and syphilis antibodies from a single finger prick sample.

Syphilis is increasing in men who have sex with men and disproportionately affects HIV-infected men. Here we review the epidemiology, diagnostic techniques, treatment guidelines, follow-up ...