Using a common antibiotic following sex can dramatically reduce a person's risk of some sexually transmitted infections, a ...

Prior research has suggested that Black women are more vaccine-hesitant than Black men. A 2021 analysis showed that 19% of ...

Of infants born to mothers with primary or secondary syphilis, up to 50% will be premature, stillborn, or die in the neonatal period; further, most of these children are born with congenital ...

Working at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, I see firsthand how the third trimester is an exciting time for ...

But much of the damage was done: 128 of the subjects are estimated to have died from syphilis and related medical complications; wives and children of some of the men also got the disease.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- With further options in place, a new law in effect this year, authorizes minors as young as 14 years old to consent to medical care and services, plus prevention of sexually ...

Tertiary syphilis is very rare ... The CDC recommends all children between the ages of 11 and 12 years old receive 2 doses of the HPV vaccine. If an individual is between the ages of 19 and ...

The World Health Organization went over the key moments in health and science over the last 12 months and noted on how much ...

The initiative aims to protect children born to HIV-positive mothers from infection during three critical stages: pregnancy, ...

The rise of child pregnancies isn’t just a statistics issue. As a society, we are enablers of this tragedy. It's time for change and action.

If Margaritaville’s residents are representative of their age cohort, there will be a lot more to the toga parties than fancy ...

The American Medical Association, like institutions of higher learning, corporations and the news media, has adopted “woke” ...