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February 2005: STDs

Resistant Gonorrhea on the Rise Rare Chlamydial STD Appearing in the USA   In Hawaii, the proportion of cases of gonorrhea that are resistant to Cipro increased nearly 7-fold 1997-2000 [medical journal Sexually Transmitted Diseases]: from less than 1.5% in 1996...

Rare STD: Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) (12/04)

  Health Officials Issue Alert about Rare Sexually Transmitted Disease — San Francisco public health officials issued a warning that a rare and potentially debilitating STD reported recently in the Netherlands has turned up among a small number of...