Sexually Transmitted Diseases (General) Health News Page 5

More prevention efforts needed, agency STD specialists say

But new drug shows promise against sexually transmitted disease in early trials

Researchers think vaginal fluid may be ideal breeding ground for the virus, which can cause fetal brain damage

Study found drug abuse, STDs and injuries were lower among teens who take meds

Unless someone has symptoms, testing offers little benefit because the sexually transmitted disease has no cure

Only people born in the 1920s reported having less sex between the ages of 20 and 24

Bacteria's ability to spread within cells was halted, researcher says

Boys and girls should start the shots at age 11 or 12 to prevent cancer-related virus

Deaths continue 10-year decline, but new infections on the rise in many countries, especially in Africa

African study showed women who used it consistently could cut their risk of infection

Study suggests transmission risk is low if infected person adheres to treatment

Male circumcision, broader use of preventive drugs could help control epidemic, researchers say

Majority of 39,000 annual cases are preventable, CDC says

Parents and peers have far more influence on sexual behavior

U.S. officials concerned about potential danger of untreatable STD