Trump administration axes key STI lab amid dramatic rise in US syphilis cases Chaotic cuts to CDC hit expert leadership and programs that surveil, test and research sexually transmitted diseases The Guardian - US · Apr 21, 2025
A new treament slowing the STI crisis? A new treatment for sexually-transmitted diseases seems to be slowing an STI epidemic — but not everyone can get it Salon · Jan 17, 2025
US health officials propose using a cheap antibiotic as a 'morning-after pill' against STDs U.S. health officials plan to endorse a common antibiotic as a post-sex morning after pill that gay and bisexual men can use to avoid some increasingly common sexually transmitted diseases The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023
New HIV infections in US fall 12% in 5 years, CDC says New HIV infections in the U.S. fell more than 10% in five years with a 34% decrease in new cases among young gay and bisexual men, according to a new report released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023
US sexually transmitted infections surged to record high in 2020 Reported cases dropped in early months of Covid-19 pandemic but disrupted healthcare and diverted resources aided sharp rise The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2022