Ultimately, chlamydia is one of the most common STIs, but it is also one of the easiest to diagnose and cure. "You can decrease your risk," says Shen, "by using condoms consistently, having a sexual ...

Chlamydia is a prevalent sexually transmitted infection. World Health Organization reports millions of new STI cases annually. Chlamydia trachomatis is a common cause. Many infected individuals show ...

Sexually transmitted infections are on the rise, putting more people at risk as they spread. Chlamydia rates have nearly doubled since 2000, while the rate of gonorrhea went up by 50% over the same ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest data on sexually transmitted infections shows an upswing in some common viruses and a decrease in others. In the Atlanta ...

New data shows more North Carolinians are engaging in sexually risky behaviors. According to the latest America’s Health Rankings (AHR) report, North Carolina’s worst health score was for sexual ...

A leading doctor has weighed in on viral social media claims that say that it’s possible to get chlamydia from touching gym equipment. The rumor began with a TikToker who claimed he contracted the STI ...

A federal judge criticized the Trump administration for removing information about sexually transmitted diseases while a Chicago doctor is fighting a chlamydia outbreak. The Centers for Disease ...

A team of scientists in Finland and the UK has revealed that myocardial infarctions (the fancy medical term for heart attacks) may not be solely caused by cholesterol buildup and lifestyle factors.