A poster at NAPNAP 2026 presented the results of a quality improvement project aimed at increasing chlamydia and gonorrhea screening for patients aged 16 years and older. The project achieved a ...

Two simple steps can increase screening rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among young men aged 15-26 years, according to a study presented at the 2023 annual meeting of the Pediatric ...

Implementation of broad-scale sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening in pediatric emergency departments (EDs) was associated with higher rates of infection detection (+2.59 per 1000 patient ...

The most recent report on sexual health from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) points to an STI epidemic with “no signs” of abating. Syphilis rates surged, increasing nearly 32% in ...

Researchers with UNC School of Medicine, Gillings School of Global Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center collaborated on a new study that highlights a simple but effective way to improve ...

Young people bear a disproportionate burden of bacterial and viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs), driven by a combination of biological susceptibility, social stigma and barriers to accessing ...

STI screening in men a lot of times is not part of routine health maintenance, whereas with women, there are more touchpoints ...