For all treated chlamydia infections, 14.0% of patients received doxycycline—the CDC's recommended treatment—alone or with ...

Box 1. Recommended regimens for chlamydia during pregnancy. Azithromycin 1 g oral single dose (recommended by WHO) Erythromycin 500 mg p.o. for 7 days Erythromycin 500 mg p.o. for 14 days ...

A sexually transmitted infection (STI) is passed from one person to another through sexual contact. An STI can have a viral cause, like human papillomavirus (HPV), or a bacterial cause, such as ...

Lucio Catarino Diaz admitted to the offense on Tuesday and will get credit for time served. Chris Spargo is a senior reporter at PEOPLE who joined the crime team in 2025. Chris is an Emmy-winning ...

It’s only a wee prison sentence. A Texas janitor who spread sexually transmitted diseases to more than a dozen office workers by peeing in their water bottles and a cooler was let off with a ...

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Further testing brought devastating news to the 54-year-old victim, who learned she had acquired a noncurable sexually transmitted disease. ORIGINAL REPORT: Woman says she was infected with STD ...

In certain regions of Australia, chlamydia is rampant among koalas, with infection rates reaching alarming levels. For example, in southeast Queensland, the prevalence ranges from 29% to a staggering ...

Figure 1. Chest radiograph of a patient with community-acquired pneumonia caused by avian Chlamydia abortus, the Netherlands. The radiograph shows progressive pulmonary consolidations with pleural ...

But the solution — interbreeding with neighboring koala populations — risks introducing the koalas to a deadly sexually transmitted disease. In 2021 and 2022, University of Sydney conservation ...

Many individuals with chlamydia don't experience any symptoms. When symptoms are present, common ones include vaginal or penile discharge and pain or burning with urination. Treatment: Doxycycline is ...