BSIP / Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesHealth newsFDA approves first new antibiotic for UTIs in nearly 30 years
Mikumi / Getty ImagesWomen's HealthMore older women becoming first-time moms amid U.S. fertility rate declines
Stefani Reynolds / AFP via Getty ImagesOUT Health and WellnessSudden syphilis retreat in gay men is most likely tied to preventive antibiotic use
Scott Olson / Getty Images fileKamala HarrisHarris blasts Arkansas governor's comments about her lack of biological children
Nardus Engelbrecht / AP file OUT Health and WellnessAn injectable HIV-prevention drug is highly effective — but wildly expensive
Fredric J. Brown / AFP - Getty Images fileSexual HealthSyphilis is at its highest levels since the 1950s. Here's how experts are trying to fix that.
Sherry Yates Young / AP - Science Photo LibraryMen's HealthSome types of HPV may affect men's fertility, new study suggests
BSIP / Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesSexual HealthFDA authorizes first at-home syphilis test
Amanda Andrade-Rhoades / AP fileAbortion RightsAfter Dobbs decision, more women are managing their own abortions
Jeenah Moon / AP fileHealth newsCDC alerts doctors to watch for strain of mpox that's spreading in Africa
Arlette Bashizi / Reuters fileHealth newsCDC and WHO mull stronger mpox warnings as deadlier strain continues to spread
Hannah Beier / Reuters fileAbortion RightsFree or low-cost birth control is becoming increasingly difficult to get in some states
NIAID via APHealth newsMpox outbreaks declared in Kenya and Central African Republic. The race is on to contain it.
Nardus Engelbrecht / AP fileHealth newsA twice-yearly injection offers 100% protection against HIV, study suggests
National Institutes of Health via AP fileHealth newsA 7th person with HIV is probably cured after stem cell transplant for leukemia, scientists say
Leila Register / NBC News; Getty ImagesWomen's HealthA hormonal condition affecting millions is difficult for doctors to diagnose and treat. Here's why.
Fabian Sommer / picture alliance via Getty Images fileSexual HealthSexually transmitted infection rates have risen sharply among adults 55 and older, CDC data shows
Skip Van Orden / CDC via AP fileOUT Health and WellnessThe U.S. hasn’t seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat.
Caroline Gutman for NBC NewsKids' HealthWith puberty starting earlier than ever, doctors urge greater awareness and care
Callista Images / Getty Images/Image SourceSexual HealthSome worry that the first FDA-approved at-home test for STIs could make things worse
PhotoAlto/Ale Ventura / Getty Images/PhotoAltoHealth newsBirth control pills recalled because they may have reduced effectiveness, FDA warns
BSIP / Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesOUT Health and WellnessU.S. progress in HIV fight continues to trail many other rich nations
Paul Bersebach / Orange County Register via Getty Images fileMen's HealthCDC alerts doctors about new mpox outbreak in Chicago and possible summer rise in cases
Md Saiful Islam Khan / Getty Images/iStockphotoCancerA common virus spread through sex can cause cancer. Many people don't realize it.
Joe Raedle / Getty Images fileSexual HealthSTI cases surged in 2021, but new report shows only a 'small slice of the pie'
