Yahoo

At-Home STI Tests Are Everywhere Right Now. How Well Do They Work?

In the past few years, we’ve gotten very familiar with at-home rapid testing for COVID-19. In the midst of the pandemic, the need for another kind of health screening skyrocketed: Rates of STIs rose ...
Yahoo

Should you test for STIs at home? Here's what experts say.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doctors say that home tests can be as accurate as getting tested in a lab if you get a good sample. (Getty Images) (MMilda via ...
Healio

Q&A: ‘Think more broadly’ with STI testing for all women with vaginitis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About one in five people who present with vaginitis symptoms also have at least one STI. CDC recommends ...
Medscape

At-Home STI Testing Highlights New Patient Target

Asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections (STIs) screening delivered by mail has a high return rate, and helps identify increased odds for chlamydia and gonorrhoea positivity among unique groups ...
The Daily Princetonian

Sexpert: STI Testing

I have been sexually active with multiple partners for three years now. Though I am not currently experiencing symptoms nor know of exposure to anyone with an STI, I am really nervous that I may have ...
The Lantern

Student Wellness Center removes free HIV and STI testing

Before COVID-19, the Student Wellness Center was able to supply free testing for both sexually transmitted infections and the human immunodeficiency virus – a virus that attacks a body’s immune system ...
WHYY

Cases of syphilis and other STIs drop in Pennsylvania, new data shows, as local counties ramp up prevention and testing

Public health teams across the state ramped up efforts to target STIs after a sharp increase between 2020 and 2021.
vator

imaware buys STI consumer testing business from binx health

The overall number of reported sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) has been on the rise since 2014, with infections disproportionately affecting young people under the age of 25, racial and ethnic ...
Reading Eagle

Clinic offering free STI testing and treatment opens in Reading

Novus Medical Services, a clinic that offers free STI testing, treatment and related services, celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Reading. The clinic offers testing for HIV, ...
komonews

Tacoma City Council approves funding for HIV, STI self-testing for LGBTQ+ youth

TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council unanimously approved $30,000 in funding Tuesday to expand access to HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) self-testing for LGBTQ+ youth in Pierce County.
Healio

Closed CDC lab was cornerstone of national, global STI science

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts painted ...