AIDS Healthcare Foundation has come out strongly to accuse Center for Disease and Prevention (CDC) over an all-time high in STD cases in the US.
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A Quick Look at Syphilis Testing and Diagnosis Trends
STD testing can be confusing especially if you have a serious STD such as syphilis. Here’s a quick look at how syphilis testing and diagnosis is currently done.
Continue readingCDC Data Indicates an Increase in Syphilis Rates Among MSM in US
Syphilis cases among gay and bisexual men in the US continue to increase in the recent years according to a study released by the CDC.
Continue readingA Rapid Way for Screening and Treating Syphilis in Women
Syphilis screening with Rapid Syphilis Testing (RST) is cost-effective in low-prevalence settings and therefore highly recommended.
Continue readingEmerging Trend of Viral STDs in Males in India
Lack of early treatment of STIs due to stigmatization is greatly affecting the fight against these infections. There is a huge need for awareness about STIs.
Continue readingOpportunities Presented by Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) In HIV Prevention
Voluntary Medical Male circumcision (VMMC) has been proven to reduce risk of HIV by 50%. Despite this huge success VMMC has very low prevalence in China.
Continue readingMigration and Mobility Increases HIV Risks among Male Migrant Workers in Central Asia
Migration and mobility has a direct effect on the spread of HIV because immigrants are largely disadvantaged through low income and lack of medical access.
Continue reading10 common STDs you need to know
STD are infections transmitted through sexual intercourse or contact. These diseases can have grave consequences if not treated well. Find out what they are.
Continue readingHow to Deal with Syphilis
A short brief on sexually transmitted disease syphilis and how it can be tested for and treated.
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