The most common STI may not be the one you expect

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 ...
CNN

There are millions of sexually transmitted infections in the US every year, but new data shows the epidemic may be slowing

Although sexually transmitted infections are still at an epidemic level in the US, scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are expressing cautious optimism about some decreases ...
Rolling Out

The real reason these 5 STD rates are climbing

Sexually transmitted disease rates have reached alarming levels across the United States, with five infections in particular showing significant increases over the past decade. This troubling public ...

Parental rights bill limits Florida minors' access to birth control, STD treatment

Under the banner of parental rights, HB 173 and SB 166 restricts teens access to certain medical treatments without parental ...
South Florida Times

Proposed bill requires parents’ consent for STD treatment

Minors would need their parents’ consent to be treated for sexually transmitted diseases under a new Florida proposed bill.
WSFA

Alabama residents can test for STDs, HIV with at-home kit, ADPH says

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - An initiative to promote at-home STD and HIV testing is being renewed, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. Testing kits became available to order Thursday. ...