Researchers from University of California School of Medicine, Boston University, and their colleagues have now developed an ...

In 2023, the U.S. reported over a million more sexually transmitted infections than in 2004, according to the CDC.Thousands ...

The epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States appears to be cooling off after more than two ...

Though it may seem like something from the future, these five cancer vaccines are available now. Here, more details on who is eligible for each.

Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), between 70% and 85% of flu-related deaths are in adults 65 and over. Between 50% to 70% of flu-related hospitalizations occur in this ...

When the diagnosis of first-episode genital herpes is made in a pregnant woman, her obstetrician should be informed as soon as possible, particularly if delivery is imminent. A woman who has first ...

Available after the 1993 CDC Guidelines. Dr. Woolley is Consultant ... Woolley P. Genital Herpes: Treatment Guidelines. MedGenMed 1(2), 1999. [formerly published in Medscape Women's Health ...

When herpes is treated properly, the risk of infecting others is greatly reduced. This article explores the treatment options for oral herpes (cold sores) and genital herpes, including home remedies, ...

This article will explain common genital herpes symptoms in women, its diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Men are more likely to be asymptomatic and may not be aware they have genital herpes. This ...

It's essential to see a healthcare provider for a diagnosis and treatment. Warning: Some of the following images are of genital areas. Early Signs of Herpes Both herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) ...

The goal in treating ulcerative colitis is to reduce the inflammation, hopefully leading to remission. The two leading treatment options are medication and surgery. Approximately 70 percent of ...