Chlamydia, which is passed on through sex, is dubbed the 'silent disease' because it rarely produces symptoms. But it can trigger pelvic inflammatory infection which may make women infertile or ...

Experts say the figures underestimate the scale of the epidemic because chlamydia may show no symptoms. A national screening programme is being set up. It is thought to affect one in 10 women ...

Chlamydia is an infection caused by the ... Social Health Association (ASHA), men are much more likely to have symptoms than women. If you're sexually active, the Centers for Disease Control ...

Although sexually transmitted infections are still at an epidemic level in the US, scientists at the US Centers for Disease ...

The state ranks No. 1 for cases of chlamydia among all states, No. 8 for primary and secondary syphilis, the stage during ...

The infection can still harm you if you are asymptomatic. The symptoms of chlamydia can vary among women and men. Unusual discharge from the penis Pain or a burning sensation while urinating Pain ...

Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is a significant public health burden; Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology and ...

It’s never easy for parents to talk to their teens about having sex. Many parents feel that talking about it is the same as ...

Urinary analgesics, like phenazopyridine (better known as AZO, Uristat, or Pyridium), can help relieve the burning sensation ...

Worryingly, a large percentage of women who have chlamydia and gonorrhoea, representing up to 70 per cent, do not have any symptoms and are therefore unlikely to seek treatment. The country does ...

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most ... with approximately 50% of infected men and 75% of infected women having few or no recognized symptoms. C. trachomatis is frequently transferred from mother ...