STDs

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Less than half of women in the U.S. are being screened for chlamydia, an STD that could lead to infertility. Screening ... Read More

If you’re like many Americans, you may not know that there's a distinct connection between STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) and HIV ... Read More

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Sadly, there is a growing trend of young victims of childhood sexual abuse becoming infected with sexually transmitted ... Read More

Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina. It often is caused by infections, some of which are associated with serious diseases. The most ... Read More

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), once responsible for devastating epidemics. It is caused by a bacterium called ... Read More

Gonorrhea is a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. These bacteria can infect ... Read More

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world. More than 100 different ... Read More

Alternative Names Herpes - genital; Herpes simplex - genital; Herpesvirus 2; HSV-2 Definition Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted ... Read More

Chlamydia (“kla-MID-ee-uh”) is a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI), which is caused by bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. ... Read More