New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available, a trend that experts hope will keep downward pressure on U.S. infection rates. Last ...

A House panel advanced a bill Tuesday that would prohibit health care providers from treating minors with sexually transmitted infections and diseases without their parents’ consent. The proposals, HB ...

A new bill in Florida seeks to require parental consent for minors to receive treatment for sexually transmissible diseases. The proposal would also require parental consent for minors to access ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A new bill was proposed that, if passed, would require parental consent for minors to receive treatment for certain sexually transmitted diseases. This bill, SB 166, ...

Importance of Regular STD Testing for Couples and Singles Alike The risk of catching STDs is high among couples and singles aged between 16-64. Spreading awareness about monitoring the symptoms and ...

Taking control of your sexual health is one of the most important (and often overlooked) forms of self-care. Still, the question of how frequently to get tested for an STD or STI is a confusing maze ...

Planned Parenthood, which will close its Lakeland clinic on March 13, has operated at least one facility in Polk County since 1970.