Despite suspicions about an unfaithful partner, it is possible to get a sexually transmitted infection (STI) without cheating. This could be due to a long-standing infection that was never diagnosed ...

MONDAY, March 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A common vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women worldwide should be reclassified as a sexually transmitted infection (STI), a new study suggests.

Experts haven’t considered BV an STI because the bacteria typically originates from within versus sexual transmission. However, as the new study points out, this isn’t always true. Prior ...

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Researchers have determined that bacterial vaginosis (BV)—a condition affecting nearly one-third of women worldwide—is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), shifting the way it should be ...

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A common vaginal condition known as bacterial vaginosis (BV) may actually be a sexually transmitted infection (STI), according to researchers. The NHS currently says BV is caused by "a change in ...

For perspective, the lifetime risk of chlamydia, which is currently the most common STI, impacts about 1 in 5 women in some parts of the United States. Sexual activity is considered a main risk factor ...

A landmark study reveals that bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition affecting nearly a third of women worldwide and causing infertility, premature births and newborn deaths, is in fact a sexually ...

In their trial of 164 couples with BV in monogamous relationships, they found that treating BV as an STI, with both sexual partners treated simultaneously, achieves significantly higher cure rates ...