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On June 27, 2026, National HIV Testing Day urges everyone to get tested, highlighting that early detection saves lives.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Sexual Health Association (ASHA), America’s nonprofit authority for sexual health information, is launching its inaugural National Get ...

You can have an STI from a past relationship without symptoms for a long time. If an STI test doesn't cover all areas like the throat or rectum, the infection can go undiagnosed. False-negative test ...

Visby Medical is a safe, secure, and expedient medical diagnostics app for STI testing at home. It shares credible results in as little as 30 minutes after completing the tests. Results for STI/STD ...

When you’re in a relationship, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and intimacy that comes with being close to someone. However, it’s crucial to consider the importance of sexual health and ...

Late last month, the San Francisco-based startup HeHealth announced the launch of Calmara.ai, a cheerful, emoji-laden website the company describes as “your tech savvy BFF for STI checks.” The concept ...

Close up of elderly couple holding hands and walking outdoors. Rear view of man and woman holding hands of each other while walking outdoors. Sexually transmitted infections are a major public health ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Kent County Health Department is offering free walk-in testing for sexually transmitted infections (STI) this week. The free testing is being offered in observance of STI ...

More than 20 years ago military public health scientists warned that service members had higher rates of certain sexually transmitted diseases, known as STDs, than U.S. civilians. The military’s ...

Getting tested for a sexually transmitted infection (STI) used to mean driving to your doctor's office or a local clinic, waiting to be seen, taking the actual test and then going home to wait for ...