Chlamydia, described as the most common sexually transmitted disease, may possibly double the risk of ovarian cancer, according to new research from the National Cancer Institute. Over 1.5 million ...

NEW YORK — More than 1 million cases of chlamydia were reported in the United States last year, the most ever for a sexually transmitted disease, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Chlamydia and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted bacterial infections that share symptoms, including painful urination and genital discharge. However, they are the result of different bacteria ...

In men, complications from chlamydia are relatively uncommon. When they do occur, resulting infections include urethritis, epididymitis, and in rare cases sterility or reactive arthritis. Infection ...

Sometimes, there's nothing less sexy than talking about sex. Especially when the topic is sexually transmitted diseases. Chlamydia rates in Delaware have been ranked in the top 20 in the country since ...

The US is in the midst of an “out of control” STD epidemic, with cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia on the rise nationwide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says gonorrhea cases ...

On Tuesday, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that nearly 2.3 million cases of syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia were diagnosed in 2017—the highest number ...

Today, NAATs are the “expanded gold standard” for detecting C. trachomatis as well as N. gonorrhoeae. These tests offer increased sensitivity because they are able to produce a positive signal from a ...

On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that reported cases of three sexually transmitted diseases in the United States had reached an all-time high in 2017. Rates of ...

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Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the U.S. continue to rise. If that sounds familiar, well, it is: Last year, Live Science reported the same trend. In fact, this is the fourth ...