The only lab in the US capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...

The news comes just as two national laboratories that did testing for rare forms of hepatitis and drug-resistant sexually transmitted diseases were forced to close following government cuts.

The Association of Public Health Laboratories sent a letter on Friday asking the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...

Under RFK Jr.'s order, the Centers for Disease Control fired all employees of a lab studying STIs and drug resistance to ...

Community-based organizations and health providers that previously received free STI testing at the state’s public health ...

Until recently, serological testing for syphilis required a laboratory with trained personnel, refrigeration for the storage of reagents and electricity to run equipment such as a refrigerator ...

Syphilis cases have been climbing steadily in Virginia in ... Previously, samples have gone to a laboratory with about a ...

Staff say equipment was left running and samples continue to arrive from across the US following the sudden closure.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has eliminated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's laboratories for sexually transmitted diseases and hepatitis, multiple ...

Government health officials warned Monday that $20 million for equipment to conduct disease testing at a new Allegheny County ...

Syphilis cases have been climbing steadily ... Previously, samples have gone to a laboratory with about a two-day turnaround. “Being able to treat people before they walk out the door would ...