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

It's possible, but rare, to pass chlamydia to the throat through an act of oral sex with an infected man. Symptoms usually show up one to three weeks after infection, if they appear at all.

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 ...

Never mind my other symptoms (I'm too embarrassed to list them here), I might have oral chlamydia. I'm getting tested tomorrow. On my last visit, the GP was quite negative, I thought.

Sure, condoms are still an effective strategy for lowering the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) — but now, they ...

Although a 1998 study by Hammerschlag and coworkers found oral azithromycin to be an effective alternative to erythromycin in either 20 mg/kg as a single dose or 20 mg/kg once daily for three days ...

Erie County's three-and-a-half year surge in syphilis cases is showing signs of easing. Only five cases of the ...

Chlamydia has the dubious honor of being the ... How You Can Get It: Vaginal, oral, or anal sex. Symptoms: Some people have no symptoms; others experience a burning feeling during urination ...

From a logistics standpoint, chlamydia is generally treated with oral antibiotics, so a healthcare provider could write a prescription after a telehealth visit without the need to visit a medical ...

Sommer Rachal, who was then an emergency room psychiatric nurse at Christus St. Patrick’s Hospital, testified that LeDay ...

It’s worth noting that three of the people with reported breakthrough infections despite oral PrEP (two of whom had HIV with resistance mutations) also had rectal lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), which ...

Using a condom for anal, oral or vaginal sex is an effective way of avoiding ... but it can take up to a week for tests to show if chlamydia is present. Women are only tested when their partner has ...