The Centers for Disease Control's latest report on national rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) ranks Louisiana No. 1 in the nation for the number of syphilis cases, second for gonorrhea and ...

Sex educators share advice on how to talk with partners and doctors about STDs. For most adults, having sex is a natural part of a healthy life, but when it comes to talking about STDs, that’s easier ...

Sexually transmitted diseases or STDs (formerly called venereal diseases) are among the world's most common infectious diseases. These bacterial or viral diseases are spread through sexual contact.

Sexually transmitted disease rates have risen sharply in a certain age group – and which group it is may surprise you. The CDC's latest statistics on STDs in the U.S. show that chlamydia, Hepatitis C, ...