The first reported case of a sexually transmitted fungal infection in the United States was Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) in 2024. Other fungal infections can transmit through ...

Sex is more than just a pleasurable experience, it's an important part of one's mental and physical health. One of the essential elements of maintaining that health is monitoring for sexually ...

A concerning new sexually transmitted infection has been identified. Health experts believe it may have already spread widely without detection. This new STI, named Mycoplasma Genitalium Strain B ...

One of the biggest challenges with chlamydia is that there are often no symptoms, or an infection may have minor signs that are shared with other diseases, like a burning sensation when urinating or ...

A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging sexually transmitted fungal infection in four adults in the United States, ...

Sep. 25—New Mexico is once again near the top of a list that doesn't reflect well on the state. Based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the state ranks second in the nation ...

The increasing incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) around the globe highlights the urgent need to address this important public health concern. Early identification of these infections ...

More than 2.5 million cases of sexually transmitted infections were reported in 2021, jumping by 7% in one year, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The US ...

There has been a concerning and notable surge in bacterial infections, namely syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, throughout the EU/EEA. The European Union (EU) agency has issued a warning about a ...