A spokesperson for Microsoft co‑founder Gates, 70, dismissed the latest allegations emerging from the newly released Epstein files—including claims that he contracted a sexually transmitted disease—as ...

A College Park urgent care mistakenly reported a 5-year-old girl had multiple STDs, prompting police and DFACS investigations. Later tests proved the initial results were wrong, leaving the mother ...

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AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A recent report found that four counties in North Carolina are among the top 50 in the nation for highest sexually transmitted ...

These Georgia counties have among the highest STD rates in the US, new data shows. Ben Engel The Sacramento Bee Sexually transmitted infections (STI) rates have seen a concerning uptick in recent ...

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has eliminated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's laboratories for sexually transmitted diseases and hepatitis, multiple ...

For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners could dramatically cut recurrence rates. A scanning electron micrograph ...

The rise of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continues to pose threats. The prevalence of one uncurable STI in particular – genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and 2 – is at a global high, ...

The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels, according to federal data released Tuesday. Last year, cases of ...

In a prime-time speech at the Democratic National Convention, four of the five men exonerated in the 1989 assault of a female jogger said Donald J. Trump’s public attacks were devastating. By Jeffery ...