Because STDs often don't show symptoms, routine testing is important for people who are sexually active. If you know you have one, you can get treated before serious problems develop.

To identify the best over-the-counter STD and STI tests available — including tests for herpes and syphilis — we consulted multiple doctors and testing experts to help evaluate key factors ...

The hotline gives people a place to ask questions anonymously, find locations and get additional information about testing and treatment for HIV and other STDs and sexually-transmitted infections.

“STD screening and early treatment can prevent some of the most devastating effects of untreated STDs.” CDC recommends annual chlamydia screening for sexually active women under the age of 25.

Background: The persistence of syphilis and other bacterial sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in many areas of the United States suggests that innovative approaches to controlling these diseases ...

Shayna D. Cunningham, Deanna L. Kerrigan, Jacky M. Jennings, Jonathan M. Ellen, Relationships Between Perceived STD-Related Stigma, STD-Related Shame and STD Screening Among a Household Sample of ...

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As an STD advocate, and an STD-positive individual, I know how important STD testing is. But the bigger concern is what individuals do with those test results. If their test results come back ...

Related: Types Of STIs And STDs Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screened using blood tests for antibodies or antigens. Syphilis: Tested via VDRL (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory) test ...