The CDC has released its latest provisional data about STI rates and we’re happy to report that it’s encouraging news. There were 2.2million reported cases of STIs in 2024. That’s still 13% higher ...

Without explanation, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under the Trump administration has reverted from using the disease name "mpox" to the obsolete "monkeypox," which the world ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Today, a diagnosis with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is not as dire as it was 40 years ago. Thanks ...

In his new memoir The Book of Sheen, the actor reveals that he felt relieved after receiving his diagnosis. It was "the relief of knowing an entire discipline of high-tech medicine was at my disposal ...

Learn about the unique health and social needs of HIV-infected senior Americans. Health experts emphasize the importance of prevention, testing, and care.

In his first term, President Trump pledged to boost HIV spending, with the lofty goal of bringing the epidemic to heel by 2030. Now, however, Republicans are seeking deep cuts to HIV funding.

The Trump administration is continuing its push to revise federal guidelines to delay the hepatitis B vaccine newborn dose for most children. Although hepatitis B is often associated with high-risk ...

The signing of the MoU reflects a shared commitment by UNAIDS and Africa CDC to drive progress towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, and the vision of a healthier, more ...

The city of San Francisco reported an increase of 4.3% in the number of new cases of HIV diagnosed last year. That’s a rise from 140 cases in 2023 to 146 in 2024.

The CDC made a strong recommendation based on a high certainty of evidence to use the long-acting injectable lenacapavir (Yeztugo) for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), but will that ensure the ...

EHE is just one piece of the HIV prevention work done by CDC. But the entire Division of HIV Prevention, which is housed in CDC's National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis ...

COVID fell out of the top 10 causes of death for the first time since 2020. The United States death rate decreased by 3.8% in 2024 as COVID fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death for the first ...