While we can celebrate an overall reduction of 19% in estimated new HIV infections over roughly a 10-year period (2010-2022), during that same period, estimated new HIV infections among Latinos ...

When the body’s immunity is not working well, (for instance with long-standing untreated HIV infection; use of ...

Kidney Transplantation Among Those With HIV Infections Shown Safe and Effective, Study Suggests Oct. 17, 2024 — It is just as safe and effective for people with HIV in need of kidney ...

Sure, condoms are still an effective strategy for lowering the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) — but now, they ...

Survival rates for organ recipients one and three years after the procedure were the same for donors with or without HIV. Also the same were risks of serious side effects, such as infection ...

The clinician should consider a primary psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar disorder) that is distinct from HIV, an opportunistic CNS infection or malignancy, previously ...

It’s never easy for parents to talk to their teens about having sex. Many parents feel that talking about it is the same as ...

Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are slowing after decades of growth in the U.S., according to the latest ...

The state ranks No. 1 for cases of chlamydia among all states, No. 8 for primary and secondary syphilis, the stage during ...

Paronychia is a type of nail infection, most commonly caused by the bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus, which affects the skin around the nail (called nail folds). It can also occur as a result of ...

Untreated chlamydia also raises the risk of being infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or passing HIV to someone else. Reactive arthritis may also occur due to chlamydia infection. This ...

Staphylococcus—also called staph—is a type of bacteria that causes a wide range of infections if it spreads into your bloodstream or internal tissues. Staph infections are very contagious and can ...