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A CDC report shows the number of babies born with syphilis in the U.S. has surged. Some Mountain West states had the highest rates during the first year of the pandemic.
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As a community health center, Northern Nevada HOPES in downtown Reno offers a variety of medical services. When it opened in 1997, it served as a clinic…
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For the LGBTQ+ community, marginalization is deterring some from accessing medical care. Nearly one in five avoid seeking care due to fear of…
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Sexually transmitted diseases nationwide have risen to a record high for the fifth consecutive year, and for those with STDs, dating and disclosure of…
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The common use of dating apps has been attributed to more casual sexual encounters. Health officials say this type of hook-up culture is one factor in the…
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A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds the rise of STDs nationwide broke a new record for the fifth consecutive year.…
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Washoe County has seen an alarming emergence of congenital syphilis. Reno Public Radio’s Anh Gray explains.Congenital syphilis is a bacterial STD passed…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a list of the most drug-resistant illnesses in the country. The bacterial STD, gonorrhea, is on…
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Earlier this week, the KUNR news team reported a dramatic rise in the rates of sexually transmitted diseases in Nevada. Among them, syphilis is a major…